Lauren O’Connell and Nataly Dawn make music together. They are my terrible friend. Nataly Dawn might look familiar to some … she is the female half of Pomplamoose which have already been featured here When I decide
Archive for the ‘Folk’ Category
April 11, 2010
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Norah Jones – The Fall
By Matt in Folk, JazzFrom the bits I’ve heard, this one sounds quite different from her older works, although her distinctive voice still has that strong signature covering each tune. As we’ve already did previously, I’m just going to let Norah Jones introduce her latest album The Fall. and here’s the first single Chasing Pirates
April 10, 2010
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Mumford and Sons – The Cave
By Matt in Alternative, Folk, IndieNew video from Mumford and Sons for The Cave I love this band!
April 9, 2010
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Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
By Matt in Acoustic, Folk, IndieIt’s quite complex to describe who the mentioned Edward Sharpe is, so I’m just going to quote Wikipedia After breaking up with his girlfriend, moving out of his house, and joining a 12-step program for addiction, Ebert began work on a story about a messianic figure named Edward Sharpe. According to Ebert, Sharpe “was sent [...]
March 17, 2010
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NeedToBreathe
By Matt in Acoustic, Alternative, Christian, Folk, RockThese last few weeks I’ve been listening mostly to The Outsiders – the latest album from NeedToBreathe … and what a great album it is! If you’ve never came across NeedToBreathe, all I can say is that they sound like a mix between Kings of Leon, Mumford and Sons and Switchfoot… and the mix of [...]
March 15, 2010
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Les soirées de poche
By Matt in Acoustic, Alternative, Folk, Indie, MusicFound this little gem – Les soirées de poche – http://www.blogotheque.net/-Soiree-de-Poche- La Blogothèque organises acoustic concerts in cozy apartments and films them Some really good names like Vampire Weekend, Kings of Convenience, Beirut… Here’s Kings of Convenience for you… make sure to check out the rest…
February 10, 2010
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Corinne Bailey Rae
By Cili in Folk, Jazz, Music, PopThe Sea is the second studio album by English singer-songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae, (most famous for ‘Put Your Record On’) released on 20th Jan, available 1st Feb (according to all the Underground posters) I am listening to it right now & haven’t chosen the best one yet — but I’ll be too greedy not to [...]
February 9, 2010
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Beirut
By Danii in Acoustic, Folk, Indie, MusicThe music by this (American) band combines elements of Eastern European and Balkan folk with Western pop music, and of course you cannot miss the indie-rock sounds… I like it!! Initially, it was a solo musical project by Zachary Francis Condon, but in 2006 he recruited some friends to play with him in New York after which [...]
February 5, 2010
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She & Him
By Matt in Acoustic, Folk, Indie, MusicZooey Deschanel, the main actress in the movie (500) Days of Summer also happens to be the female half of She and Him (with M.Ward). It’s an indie folk duo who met on the set of a movie and then started collaborating via email. Soon after they started playing, recording their first album, and touring. [...]
January 28, 2010
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Johnny Cash
By Matt in Acoustic, Folk, Music, RockSome of my friends have been sending this around. It’s one of my favourites and a cover of Nine Inch Nails’ original. He passed away on September 12, 2003, at the age of seventy-one, and this song is now generally regarded as his epitaph. Hurt Make sure to watch the movie based on his life: [...]