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Marian Call – Got to Fly

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

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Marian Call is a composer and singer currently living in Anchorage, Alaska. Her self-produced debut album, Vanilla, is an eclectic yet internally cohesive collection of songs. Her compositions are half study & calculation, half improvisational instinct. Marian was born into a family of musicians and artists, and she was raised on a steady diet of [...]

Deer Tick – War Elephant

Friday, April 23, 2010

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I have some new releases of 2010, but I still need to upload them to grooveshark and write the tracklist because last.fm has been slacking on newer albums. Deer Tick is a folk rock band which formed in Providence, Rhode Island, United States in 2004. The band consists of John McCauley III (vocals, guitar), Andrew [...]

The Tallest Man on Earth – The Wild Hunt

Monday, April 19, 2010

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Here is the new album by The Tallest Man on Earth, The Wild Hunt. It is all here: The words. The voice. The melodies. Ten perfect songs. The Wild Hunt picks up where 2008’s Shallow Grave left off, with Matsson doing what he does best. It is unmistakably The Tallest Man on Earth, from the [...]

She & Him – Volume Two

Thursday, April 15, 2010

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Volume Two is the second studio album by She & Him, a collaboration between M. Ward and actress Zooey Deschanel. It was released on March 17, 2010 through P-Vine Records in Japan, in the United States on March 23, 2010 through Merge Records, and on April 5, 2010 on Double Six Records in the UK. [...]

Laura Marling – Alas I Cannot Swim

Monday, March 22, 2010

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Here is a fun album. Laura Marling (born 1st February 1990) is an English indie folk singer. The 20-year-old small town girl – Reading, United Kingdom just outside of Eversley to be exact – sings about love, lust and romance, the futility of religion, self-loathing and human psychology. She began playing the guitar at the [...]

M. Ward – Hold Time

Sunday, March 14, 2010

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Stage name of Portland, Oregon based singer-songwriter Matt Ward. Ward grew up in Newbury Park, CA and attended Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Ward was previously with the band Rodriguez, which included bassist Kyle Field (of Little Wings fame) and drummer Mike Funk. They recorded and released on cassette Box Plots and Cash Crops and [...]

Simone White – I Am The Man

Saturday, March 13, 2010

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One of my favorite female vocalists of all time. Born in Hawaii to a family of artists, Simone White spent her early years playing in the dirt and moving from town to town. Her mother was a folksinger, her father a sculptor, grandma was a burlesque performer and auntie was a pop song writer. Grandfather [...]

Basia Bulat – Oh, My Darling

Thursday, March 11, 2010

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Basia Bulat is a Canadian singer-songwriter based in London, Ontario. Her debut album, Oh My Darling, was released in 2007. Her second album, Heart Of My Own, released in January 2010. She appeared in the September edition of Now! Magazine. She also appeared on the LOLA 2007 line-up, using her lush instrumental back-ups to accompany [...]

French Quarter – Self Titled

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

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French Quarter was a song oriented performance project by Stephen Steinbrink between the years of 2004 – 2008. Steinbrink was born on May 1st, 1988 in Phoenix, AZ. Since 2004, Stephen has recorded and sold out of 8 DIY releases and has toured extensively in the United States of America. The much-loved last record, “FRENCH [...]

Laura Veirs – July Flame

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

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Laura Veirs is an American singer-songwriter. She grew up in Colorado, where she often spent summers camping with her family, which gave her much of her song-writing inspiration. She recently transplanted to Portland, Oregon from Seattle, Washington. Veirs has said that she didn’t seriously listen to music until she was in her 20s; instead, she [...]

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