An Album that somehow evaded my radar until November of this year is The National's Alligator. Yet another testament to what a solid year 2005 was for new music. I'll be enjoying this one way into 2006. DOWNLOAD:MP3: The National - KarenMP3: become a member or log in.
2005 saw the release of Page France's 2nd LP Hello, Dear Wind. As one of my favorite albums of the year, it piqued my interest in the band's label, Fall Records. Based out of Baltimore, MD, Fall Records is owned and operated by Chris Fredericks. In the following Q & A, Chris discusses the beginnings of the label, it's . . .
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This is the final installment of my interview with Yer Bird Record's Morgan King. Following up the label's excellent debut of Sounds Like Fall's The Wolf Is At The Door, 2006 will see the release of Nic Garcia's The Desperate Ones. Look for a review in '06 -- in the meantime . . .
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DOWNLOAD:MP3: Sufjan Stevens - It's Christmas, Be Glad!MP3: Sufjan Stevens - Silent NightMP3: Sufjan Stevens - We're Goin' To The Country
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"In 2006 we’ll release the recording hindu windmills on time-lag records....the formats will be cd and 12” vinyl...the topic, if you use your imagination, will be the wheel of human suffering...its foil, to come at later date, will be elephant micah plays the songs of bible birds...(a collection of songs originally performed by the 1980s gospel/bluegrass outcasts Hansen's Bible Birds)"DOWNLOAD:MP3: become a member or log in.
DOWNLOAD:MP3: Johnny Cash - Blue Christmas ----------Amazon: Johnny Cash - Country Christmas
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NEW YORK (Reuters) -- Legendary folk rocker Bob Dylan will start a new career as a radio DJ when he launches a new weekly music show on XM Satellite Radio next March. The station said on Tuesday the show would feature music hand-picked by Dylan, writer of some of the enduring classics of popular music since the 1960s such as "Mr Tambourine Man," "Like a Rolling Stone" and "The Times . . .
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I have a real affection for spooky, off-kilter, weird southern folk and country. The romantic in me wants to think the genre might be what you would hear in a modern-day Faulkner screen adaptation. Dame Satan are making this kind of music. These guys, like myself, are Southern ex-pats living on the West coast. Ghost Mansion was recorded this past Fall in their adopted hometown of San Francisco. If you consider yourself a fan . . .
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By the 2005 album Bodies And Minds, Tony Dekker's songwriting vehicle Great Lake Swimmers, had become a fully realized touring band. Not the case with his 2003 self-titled release. Recorded in an abandoned grain silo, this album showcases Dekker's voice and guitar, save a couple of . . .
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DOWNLOAD:MP3: O'Death - Spitfire MP3: O'Death - Oh, Death MP3: O' Death - Angeline ----------www.myspace.com/odeath . . .
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Over the past five months, one label that has remained high on my radar is Yer Bird Records. Based out of Charlottesville, VA, Yer Bird busted out the gate this past year with it's stellar debut release The Wolf Is At The Door by Sounds Like Fall. Yer Bird's founder, owner, and operator, Morgan King, sat down with An Aquarium Drunkard to discuss the beginnings of the . . .
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DOWNLOAD:MP3: Andrew Bird - Fake Palindromes ----------Amazon: Andrew Bird - The Mysterious production of Eggs
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DOWNLOAD:MP3: Elvis Presley - Santa Claus Is Back In Town----------Amazon: Elvis Presley - Christmas Album
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DOWNLOAD:MP3: Patsy Cline - Walking After Midnight----------Amazon: Patsy Cline - 12 Greatest Hits
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"Independent radio producers Dan Collison and Elizabeth Meister were curious about how Stevens writes his songs, which, much like their own work, are filled with stories of places and people. So, they introduced Stevens to the Arkansas town of Brinkley. Brinkley is a small farming town not far from where the ivory-billed woodpecker recently was rediscovered. News that the bird is not extinct has brought a ray of hope to the residents of . . .
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