Tag: Best New Music
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Evening Chorus dazzle with new single “No Wreath, No Crown”
Evening Chorus provides a new single complete with reworked B-side – this is some of the best lamenting folk I’ve heard in a while!
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Update on my side project – Compilation Creation Playlist, “Yer Bird” Style
Saturday Playlist made up of artists who are contributing to the 2010 Yer Bird Records Compilation “Folk Music For What Lies Ahead”.
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Saturday Recommendation – Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy & The Cairo Gang
Best New Music from Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy & The Cairo Gang in the new Drag City release “The Wonder Show of the World”. Enjoy an “out-take” from the album, then go buy it!
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New and not so new from Fred Squire – a former SXSW influenced new release post.
Fred Squire featured as a “one to know” in Canadian Music circles – included is a new track from his “newly released” self titled album and a video from SXSW 2009!
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“Early In The Morning” from James Vincent McMorrow out today!
This album has been a long time coming…well, friends it is out today so get your grubby hands on it (enjoy 2 tracks also)!
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Fresh off the presses: 2 new Elephant Micah releases and tour dates galore!
So you know I am a fan of Joe O’Connell’s…Elephant Micah persona. It is just so good…his vocals simply kiss the landscape of his open prairie folk fusion sound.
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New Music Tuesday – Recommendations: Matthew Barber, Hoquiam, Beach House & The Pass!
5 Albums that officially were released today that deserve a better look – enjoy a track from each!
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Hoquiam’s Self Titled Release brings me into the fold
With the addition of Drake to the established sound of Damien, we definitely move to the aforementioned gothic part – these songs are just small vignettes of small town life…
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White Pines issue 7″ Vinyl – Slowcoustic passes on the love: win a copy (or 2) why don’t you!
You could say that Joseph Scott (and crew) provide, in my opinion, the definition of the Michigan “folk” scene
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How to recommend an album you haven’t heard in 2 easy steps. Theodore’s “Hold You Like A Lover”, out now!
Haven’t heard it yet, no problem. Streamed a bit on MySpace, but you never know, right? Well how to decide if you want the new Theodore album “Hold You Like A Lover” in two easy steps.
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The start of the Olympics is today, so it’s Canadian content ONLY: Corey Isenor’s fantastic “Frost” album!
What has surfaced is an indie folk-pop album that literally came out of nowhere for me. In a way that you sit there and you actually try to sing along to the songs…
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Hitide.Lotide provide us a gift in the new EP “Cross-Legged”
hitide.lotide is Nate Gruber and his talented friends and they bring you acoustic folk that is soo fragile you fear it just might break if not held close…