This will be for when I hear some news about an already established artist (as opposed to new artist info)
Tonight when I got home from work, I realized that it had been a little while since I’d read my Collected Sounds email. To the tune of over 300 unread emails. None of it spam. So as I was plodding through it, I saw this gem! If you’re a fan of Vienna’s already you...
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Album Name: Papermaps Artist: Papermaps Year/Label: 2013 / Sparks Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Papermaps used to be known as Ex-Po and their new name reflects a sound that’s as fresh as can be. Opener Angela is a glorious pop song with an urgent delivery by singer Dean...
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I know I’ve been absent lately, but this came across my desk today. I knew Robyn Hitchcock had a new album coming out (I just downloaded it yesterday) and I’ve been looking forward to it. I also am going to see him on Friday at The Current’s Wits series. But it appears that Robyn...
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Two of my favorite things…shelter pets and cute boys who play sweet music. Share on Facebook
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I just saw that Sarah Blasko has a new album out!! It’s not really released in the US yet so it costs a ftorune, but if you want it, (note: if you have Adblock you won’t see the link to buy below) She’s also embarking on a European Tour Tuesday 9...
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Album Name: Grinmace Artist: Peter Lacey Year/Label: 2012 / Pink Hedgehog Records Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Peter Lacey has made a new ep that sounds summery despite the season. ‘In a Golden State of Mind’ is a Beach Boys-like pop tune with some cool harmonies. “The Time of Our Life”...
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This band’s press release showed up in my inbox, I took a listen and I really liked it. So I thought you might too. “Playboy School takes no sides, incorporating the danceability of the beloved Friday night DJ set with showmanship that inspires nostalgia for a rock and roll era long past. With the...
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Here’s a video for your listening and viewing pleasure! I love the retro look and sound of this. When she sent this to me, she was excited have had 43k views. when I first looked it was over 160K! So obviously I am not the only one who likes it! You can get the...
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Another new one for me (she’s been around awhile, how did I not know this?) This is Dana Falconberry. Her music is described as “orchestral pop-folk” and I’d say, judging by this song, that’s pretty accurate. It’s lovely. She has a very sweet voice. Her album Leelanau will be out October 10th, 2012 (which...
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