Bird – #2 self-released 2009 [tags: acoustic, folk, 2009] Listen while reading: Softly Moaning World (from #2) The Fixer (from #2) ___________________________________________________ I’m glad I found the perfect band to post about after yesterday’s article on Slow Six’ new album. Why is that so? Simply because Bird cuts the electronic influences and the post rock [...]
Archive for January, 2010
Introducing: Bird – #2
Posted in Album review, Introducing, tagged 2009, acoustic, folk on January 30, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Review: Slow Six – Tomorrow Becomes You
Posted in Album review, Out of the ordinary, tagged 2010, dreamy, electronic, orchestral, post rock on January 29, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Slow Six – Tomorrow Becomes You Western Vinyl 2010 [tags: post rock?, electronic, dreamy, orchestral, 2010] Listen while reading: These Rivers Between Us (excerpt) (from Tomorrow Becomes You) download it! ___________________________________________________ One month earlier and I maybe wouldn’t have done a review on music like Tomorrow Becomes You by Brooklyn, New York based band Slow [...]
Some words about: Various Artists – Rohr
Posted in Some words about, tagged 2009, acoustic, compilation, folk on January 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Various Artists – Rohr free compilation (download) Peppermill Records 2009 [tags: acoustic, folk, compilation, 2009, FREE] Listen while reading: Valerie Graham – Love Henry (from Rohr) download it! Ilana Cameron and Kurt Goltz – Bluebell (from Rohr) download it! A Hawk And A Hacksaw – Vasalisa Carries A Flaming Skull Through The Forest (from Rohr) [...]
Video: The Warped 45s – Radio Sky
Posted in video, tagged alt. country, americana, roots rock, video on January 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Warped 45s [tags: americana, roots rock, alt country, video] Today I found a nice little video for a great song in my inbox and I want to share it with all of you enjoying some good americana, alt country or roots rock. The band is called The Warped 45s and their current album (from [...]
Review: The Magickal Folk Of The Faraway Tree – The Soup & The Shilling
Posted in Album review, tagged acoustic, folk, irish, traditional on January 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Magickal Folk Of The Faraway Tree – The Soup & The Shilling Deserted Village / Deadslackstring 2010 [tags: acoustic, folk, Irish, traditional, 2010, great!] Listen while reading: Caol Is Eadar Mí Is Iain (originally from The Cat’s Melodeon) download it! Le Bon Marain (originally from The Mildew Leaf) download it! Going To Mass Last [...]
Review: James Vincent McMorrow – Early In The Morning
Posted in Album review, tagged 2010, folk, folk pop on January 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
James Vincent McMorrow – Early In The Morning EMI Music Publishing 2010 (February, 26th) [tags: folk, folk pop, 2010] Listen while reading: Early In The Morning, I’ll Come Calling (from Early In The Morning) Breaking Hearts (from Early In The Morning) ___________________________________________________ In November of 2009 we wrote about the upcoming album by Irish singer-songwriter [...]
Introducing: Ian Link
Posted in Introducing, tagged acoustic, americana, folk, singer-songwriter on January 23, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Ian Link [tags: singer-songwriter, americana, country, blues, folk] Listen while reading: Bathroom Ballad (from upcoming demo) Workbench Sonata (from upcoming demo) Nervous Water Drinking News (from upcoming demo) ___________________________________________________ Some days ago I got a curious email I first thought of as a hoax for it was written in a very taciturn way. But as [...]
Review: This Frontier Needs Heroes – This Frontier Needs Heroes
Posted in Album review, Maybe you missed it, tagged alt. country, folk, southern gothic on January 21, 2010 | 1 Comment »
This Frontier Needs Heroes – This Frontier Needs Heroes Heroic Endeavours 2009 [tags: alt country, folk, southern gothic, 2009] Listen while reading: Leopard Eyes (from This Frontier Needs Heroes) Pardon Me (from This Frontier Needs Heroes) ___________________________________________________ I never heard of This Frontier Needs Heroes back in 2009 even though the brother-sister duo had notable [...]
Some words about: Beach House – Teen Dream
Posted in Some words about, tagged 2010, dream pop on January 21, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Beach House – Teen Dream Bella Union 2010 [tags: dream pop, 2010] Listen while reading: Norway (from Teen Dream) download it! Home Again (from Devotion) ___________________________________________________ Soooo, I think it is quite the right time to share some thoughts about the new release from leading dream pop duo Beach House. I hope, I don’t have [...]
News: Listen to 4 tracks from the upcoming new Cedarwell album “A Stone, A Leaf, A Door.” (coming out March 2010)
Posted in News, Preview, tagged 2010, folk, indie pop, indie rock on January 20, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Cedarwell – A Stone, A Leaf, A Door. self-released 2010 (March 2010) [tags: folk, indie pop, indie rock, upcoming album] Listen while reading: Burn Up The Sky: Which One (from A Stone, A Leaf, A Door.) One Man (from A Stone, A Leaf, A Door.) Who To Blame (from A Stone, A Leaf, A Door.) Untitled (from [...]
Review: Various Artists – Portland Stories
Posted in Album review, tagged 2009, acoustic, compilation, folk on January 18, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Various Artists – Portland Stories Sonic Pieces 2009 [tags: acoustic, folk, compilation, 2009, great!] Tracklist: 01. Kele Goodwin – Kite Strings 02. Sarah Winchester – Northeast Kingdom 03. Michael Elias – Halfway There 04. Nicholas A. Marshall – Into the Night 05. Maymay – The Fall 06. Rauelsson – Liebre 07. Town Rill – My [...]
Review: Matthew Solberg – I Am A Fool EP
Posted in Album review, tagged 2009, acoustic, ep, folk, free, indie folk on January 17, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Matthew Solberg – I Am A Fool EP free album (download), self-released 2009 [tags: acoustic, folk, indie flavor, free ep, 2009] Listen while reading: Brand New Yesterday (from I Am A Fool EP) download it! Desirae & Dolores (from I Am A Fool EP) download it! ___________________________________________________ Brought to my attention by the non-stop bloggin’ [...]
Review: Nils Frahm – Wintermusik
Posted in Album review, tagged 2009, celesta, instrumental, piano, reed organ on January 15, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Nils Frahm – Wintermusik Sonic Pieces 2009 [tags: piano, celesta, reed organ, instrumental, 2009] Listen while reading: Ambre (from Wintermusik) ___________________________________________________ Just yesterday I found some really nice music I wasn’t aware of yet. The story runs as following: I was browsing the web for some folk releases and I got lucky: Portland Stories – [...]
Some words about: The Parade Schedule – Seeds To Be Planted, Trees To Be Cut. Or: 2$ you really want to spend. Or: Spreading the word like THEY told me.
Posted in Some words about, tagged 2009, alt. country, folk, singer-songwriter on January 15, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The Parade Schedule – Seeds To Be Planted, Trees To Be Cut The Record Machine 2009 [tags: folk, alt country, singer-songwriter, great music, 2009] Listen while reading: Thousand Oceans (from Seeds To Be Planted, Trees To Be Cut) Backyard (from Seeds To Be Planted, Trees To Be Cut) ___________________________________________________ „Spread the word, get this artist [...]
Review: Christopher Smith – Keepsake EP
Posted in Album review, Maybe you missed it, tagged 2009, ep, folk, indie on January 13, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Christopher Smith – Keepsake EP Boompa 2009 [tags: folk, indie, ep, 2009] Listen while reading: White Knuckle (from Keepsake EP) You’ve Lost That Lovin Feeling (original by The Righteous Brothers) (Bonus track from Keepsake EP) download it! ___________________________________________________ It seems that Christopher Smith’s EP Keepsake was overlooked by most blogs – CFM included. The man [...]
News: Little update on Jason Boesel’s “Hustler’s Son”: New Mp3 available! What else? Full album stream!!
Posted in News, Quickie, tagged 2010, americana, indie on January 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Jason Boesel – Hustler’s Son Team Love 2010 [tags: americana, indie, 2010] Listen while reading: French Kissing [from Hustler's Son] download it! Hand Of God (from Hustler’s Son) download it! ___________________________________________________ Hi common folks, I just saw that there is an update on Jason Boesel’s debut record Hustler’s Son (we mentioned it here) that was [...]
Some words about: Yesterday’s Ring – Diamonds In The Ditch
Posted in Maybe you missed it, Some words about, tagged 2009, alt t. country, folk, rock on January 12, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Yesterday’s Ring – Diamonds In The Ditch Suburban Home Records 2009 [tags: alt country, rock, folk, 2009] Listen while reading: They Oughta Name A Drink After Me (from Diamonds In The Ditch) Email From Lucie (from Diamonds In The Ditch) ___________________________________________________ For I’m still „celebrating their entire catalog“ (ya know, the great deal offered by [...]
Lost and found: Three albums I found sifting through my HD [Will Cookson; Samuel Stiles; Wixel]
Posted in Lost and found, tagged 2007, 2008, acoustic, ambient, electronica, folk on January 10, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Hi folks. Today I went through the sheer endless dephs of my HD and tried to organize the chaos a little bit, especially in the sections for the years 2008 and earlier and by doing so I found lots of albums I forgot to listen to and three of them I will introduce to you [...]
Quickie: Video: The Shants live @ Pirate Cat Radio
Posted in News, Quickie, video, tagged alt. country, folk, video on January 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
[tags: video, folk, alt country] Few days ago I wrote about The Shants and their debut EP (buy the Mp3s here!) and now, a couple of days later, they have a nice little live session video up for your listening and viewing pleasure. It’s the same track I’d embedded in the original post, but it [...]
Maybe you missed it: Out Like Lambs – Out Like Lambs
Posted in Album review, Maybe you missed it, tagged 2009, acoustic, ep, folk, jazzy on January 9, 2010 | 7 Comments »
Out Like Lambs – Out Like Lambs EP self-released 2009 [tags: acoustic, folk, jazzy, ep, 2009] Listen while reading: Downstream (from Out Like Lambs EP) ___________________________________________________ First thing that came into my mind as I listened to Out Like Lambs was the comparison to South China (the band we wrote about here). And not because [...]
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