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Anne Heaton News
Here’s what is new with Anne Heaton: She finished her upcoming record (at 9pm on October 3rd to be exact). I’m really looking forward to this as her last two, [Give In], and [I Know This] were so fantastic. This…
Regina in the funny papers!!
Did you see this? It’s a little small and hard to read, you can click on it to enlarge. I’d say this means she’s arrived. She’s also playing here in Minneapolis on Saturday night, but I will not be able…
Regina Spektor’s New Video for “Better”
This just arrived in my mailbox: Squeeeee You can also vote for the video on VH1’s Top 20 Countdown. [Click here to vote!]
MySpace Discovery: thedø
These guys friended me (so now ‘friend’ is a noun, huh?) and I took a listen and was pleasantly surprised at their unique and fun sound. Especially “Playground Hustle”. They are Olivia B.Merilahti and Dan Levy and they are from…
CS for October 2007
This month’s newsletter is up. You can see it [here]
Album Review: View by Sparrow
Album Name: View Artist: Sparrow Year/Label: 2007 / Independent Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Sparrow are fronted by the dulcet-toned Christine de Michele. Their sound is trip hoppy and recalls Lamb and Morcheeba. Your Fable starts the ep with a…
Album Review: The Bewitched by The Bewitched
Album Name: The Bewitched Artist: The Bewitched Year/Label: 2007 / Independent Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Mary and Eric make up The Bewitched, an aptly named hard to define duo. They weave an intricate web of music. The folksy leanings…
White Chalk by PJ Harvey
A reminder that PJ’s new one will be out Oct 2. Amazon described it as a “carnival ride to the netherworld of the soul…” OOooh, sounds good to me! [Order here] Track list: 1. The Devil 2. Dear Darkness 3.…
Cannon by Ani DiFranco
[Order here] Ani’s new record has been out for awhile…if you don’t have it, what are you waiting for? I know it’s a retrospective, but these songs are hand-picked by Ani, people! Also there’s a couple of redone songs. She…