I was hanging around YouTube today and found some fun things for your Friday afternoon. Have a great weekend!!! Terra Naomi doing Amy Winehouse’s “Rehab” ..and I am pretty into Sara Grabow’s new (to me) record. A big thank you…
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Album Review: Cheap Escape by Natasha Borzilova
Album Name: Cheap Escape Artist: Natasha Borzilova Year/Label: 2008 / Independent [Buy at Amazon] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds Natasha Borzilova was the lead singer and acoustic guitarist of the band Bering Strait. Her website describes them…
Portishead new record
Portishead will be releasing a new record on April 28th. Band member, Adrian Utley compared it to their previous releases, “It sounds nothing like Dummy or Portishead, but it’s definitely its older brother or sister.” I can’t wait!! [get yours…
A Fine Frenzy covers Death Cab for Cutie
A Fine Frenzy has been covering Death Cab for Cutie’s I Will Follow You Into the Dark on her current US headlining tour. [Official]
Album Review: The Other side of the Mountain by Suzy Mangion
Album Name: The Other side of the Mountain Artist: Suzy Mangion Year/Label: 2008 / Pickled Egg [Buy at Amazon] Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Suzy Mangion has sung with George whom I’ve reviewed here before and with Piano Magic. This…
Album Review: Sadness Is a Bridge to Love by Society of Imaginary Friends
Album Name: Sadness Is a Bridge to Love Artist: Society of Imaginary Friends Year/Label: 2008 / Independent Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell This group is pretty far out of the ordinary on their debut album. Louise Kleboe has a strange,…
Album Review: Worrisome Heart by Melody Gardot
Album Name: Worrisome Heart Artist: Melody Gardot Year/Label: 2008 / Universal Jazz Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Melody Gardot had an accident that had a big impact on her life, she was recommended to try music therapy and eventually she…
Album Review: Dirty Hands by Johnny Hollow
Album Name: Dirty Hands Artist: Johnny Hollow Year/Label: 2008 / Orange Record Label [Buy at Amazon] Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Johnny Hollow is a group that consists of Janine White, Kitty Thompson and Vincent Marcone. The trio follows up…
Interview: with Béla By Anna Maria Stjarnell
An interview with Béla By Anna Maria Stjarnell Béla has just released her debut album The Death of Gypsy X. She’s a powerful singer and songwriter. When did you know you wanted to be a singer? I have wanted to…
Tina Dico’s “Count to Ten” out today!
[ORDER IT HERE] [review on Collected Sounds] A sample: [“Count to Ten” .mp3] [Official] US Tour: Apr 2 Bluebird Theatre Denver, Colorado May 5 Joe’s Pub New York, New York May 6 Schubas Chicago, Illinois May 7 The Khyber Philadelphia,…