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First Listen: Laura Gibson – “La Grande”

First Listen: Laura Gibson – “La Grande”

Our friends over at NPR have just posted Laura Gibson’s forthcoming album – La...

Happy New Year! – Albums I Loved in 2011

Happy New Year! – Albums I Loved in 2011

Hi, Everyone!  Well, it’s that time of year again!  The time when I get...

So, 2011… What happened there?

So, 2011… What happened there?

Hey, Everyone!  Well, as you might have noticed, the posts have been a bit...

First Listen: New Songs from Katie Davis

First Listen: New Songs from Katie Davis

Friend of the blog, past feature, and all-around excellent singer-songwriter Katie Davis has released...

New Music: Sonya Cotton – It Is So

New Music: Sonya Cotton – It Is So

Sonya Cotton’s new album – It is so - (released this week via bandcamp...

Happy New Year! – Albums I Loved in 2011

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December 30, 2011
Happy New Year! – Albums I Loved in 2011

Hi, Everyone!  Well, it’s that time of year again!  The time when I get to pontificate about the top releases of the year.  However, as usual, I have a really difficult time ranking things.  This is something that carries over from my work as a professor.  After all, what is the difference between a...
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First Listen: New Songs from Katie Davis

November 9, 2011
First Listen: New Songs from Katie Davis

Friend of the blog, past feature, and all-around excellent singer-songwriter Katie Davis has released three new songs via YouTube, and you lucky devils can hear them after the jump.  The songs are currently in the form of home recordings which feature just Katie and her guitar.  The result is three wonderfully intimate recordings that...
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Mailbag: Delta Rae: “Bottom of the River”

October 31, 2011
Mailbag: Delta Rae: “Bottom of the River”

Delta Rae is a North Carolina band with four lead singers, and a whole mess of harmonies.  Their sound fuses Americana, Blues, Gospel, and Rock, and it comes at you like a freight train.  In their new, Halloween-friendly single, “Bottom of the River” (video and free download below), the band creates an enormous sound...
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Music for a Rainy Day: Saintseneca – Last

October 18, 2011
Music for a Rainy Day: Saintseneca – Last

Saintseneca is a band of lifelong friends from Columbus, Ohio who write songs that move easily from tender to frenetic and back again.  With pop-folk songs built on traditional, Appalachian instruments (banjos, fiddles, dulcimers, and “other forms of frontporch percussion”), Saintseneca’s sound is both modern and traditional. And mesmerizing, at times… it wouldn’t do...
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First Listen: Laura Gibson – “La Grande”

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January 9, 2012

Our friends over at NPR have just posted Laura Gibson’s forthcoming album – La Grande - in their First...
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So, 2011… What happened there?

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December 29, 2011

Hey, Everyone!  Well, as you might have noticed, the posts have been a bit scarce in the second half...
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Mix-Tape Monday: December Edition

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December 5, 2011

Hi, Everyone!  Sorry it’s been so quiet around here, and that I’ve been hoarding all the lovely things that...
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First Listen: R.E.M. – Part Lies, Part Heart, Part Truth, Part Garbage: 1982–2011

November 8, 2011

I’ve been pretty quiet on the subject of R.E.M.’s final album: the forty-track, quasi-greatest-hits compilation Part Lies, Part Heart,...
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