Haruko – Live EP Free EP (download) Gold and Silver Recordings (2009) Listen while reading: There Is Love (from Live EP) ___________________________________________________ Few days ago I wrote about the free Stable Session EP from Hlynur Gudjonsson and Haruko released by Gold and Silver Recordings. Today I want to present you another free EP released from [...]
Archive for September, 2009
Haruko – Live EP
Posted in Album review, tagged 2009, acoustic, ep, folk, free, germany on September 30, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Eric Slavin – Serenade
Posted in Album review, tagged 2009, acoustic, fingerstyle, instrumental on September 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Eric Slavin – Serenade UR Music 2009 Listen while reading: Anthem (from Serenade) Always By Your Side (from Serenade) ___________________________________________________ Today I present you something special. As we all love acoustic guitars and the unique sound of them I think we all must love Eric Slavin’s first solo release called Serenade. But let me say [...]
Maybe you missed it: Mike Minchin – Waiting For The Sun
Posted in Album review, Maybe you missed it, tagged 2005, acoustic, folk on September 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Mike Minchin- Waiting For The Sun self-released 2005 Listen while reading: Sunday Morning Rain (from Waiting For The Sun) So Far (from Waiting For The Sun) ___________________________________________________ Waiting For The Sun from Vermont based singer-songwriter Mike Minchin is not quiet the newest release. But you know that this says nothing about the album itself and [...]
J. Tillman – Year In The Kingdom
Posted in Album review, Classics, tagged 2009, acoustic, folk on September 28, 2009 | 3 Comments »
J. Tillman – Year In The Kingdom Western Vinyl 2009 Listen while reading: Earthly Bodies (from Year In The Kingdom) Howling Light (from Year In The Kingdom) ___________________________________________________ It’s hard for me to write something about the new J. Tillman release because I think most things about Year In The Kingdom have been said and [...]
Maybe you missed it: Cedarwell – Smoky Mountain Bear
Posted in Album review, Maybe you missed it, tagged 2008, acoustic, dark folk pop, folk on September 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Cedarwell – Smoky Mountain Bear self-released 2008 Listen while reading: The Smoky Mountains (from Smoky Mountain Bear) Lake Mille Lacs As Singular Lover (from Smoky Mountain Bear) ___________________________________________________ Some people got a feeling for imagining cool album names and Smoky Mountain Bear is definitively one cool name. Also the cover artwork and the packaging of [...]
Maybe you missed it: Erik Balkey – While The Paint Dries
Posted in Album review, Maybe you missed it, tagged 2004, acoustic, folk on September 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Erik Balkey – While The Paint Dries Hudson Harding Music 2004 Listen while reading: How Does This Poem End (from While The Paint Dries) Someone To Call (from While The Paint Dries) ___________________________________________________ Erik Balkey is a singer-songwriter and folk artist from Haddon Heights, NJ, I found via cdbaby. I must admit that I have [...]
White Pines – A Face Made Of Wood EP
Posted in Album review, tagged 2009, acoustic, ep, folk, indie folk on September 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
White Pines – A Face Made Of Wood EP Jumberlack 2009 Listen while reading: Foot Of The Cross (from A Face Made Of Wood EP) ___________________________________________________ White Pines is the project of Joseph Scott from Brooklyn. Before this side project of him grew to be his full time project he played in bands like That’s [...]
Haruko & Hlynur Gudjonsson – Stable Session
Posted in Album review, tagged 2009, acoustic, ep, folk, free, germany on September 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Haruko & Hlynur Gudjonsson – Stable Session Free EP (download) (Gold and Silver Recordings 2009) Listen while reading: Hlynur Gudjonsson – Chicago (from Stable Session) Haruko – Spring In Our Lungs (from Stable Session) ___________________________________________________ Everybody has heard about Haruko and her new album Wild Geese. But maybe you did not hear that the small [...]
Maybe you missed it: Josh Preston – The Complex Wooden Heart EP
Posted in Album review, Maybe you missed it, tagged 2008, acoustic, ep, folk, free on September 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Josh Preston – The Complex Wooden Heart EP Free EP (download) (2008) Listen while reading: Safety Feels The Exit (acoustic) (from The Complex Wooden Heart EP) ___________________________________________________ Before I heard Josh Preston I thought I’m not so much into folk music coming from England. Ok, everybody knows classics like Ralph McTell or Nick Drake – [...]
Maybe you missed it: Meg Baird – Dear Companion
Posted in Album review, Maybe you missed it, tagged 2007, acoustic, female vocalist, folk on September 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Meg Baird – Dear Companion Drag Records 2007 Listen while reading: Dear Companion (from Dear Companion) Willie O’Winsbury (from Dear Companion) ___________________________________________________ Yeah, this is the first article related to music on this blog. And I will start with an older album coming from the female lead vocalist for the band Espers. Meg Baird’s first [...]
The beginning…
Posted in News, tagged folk on September 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hallo to all readers! This is my new blog and you mostly will find entrys about acoustic folk here. Well, not only acoustic folk but basically. I’m not afraid to confont you with other forms of this fine, fine music. You will probably call it Singer-songwriter, Americana or whatever. But this blog is not about [...]






























































































































































































