I just heard about this artist. I watched her video for New Romantic and I loved it. I think you will too! Here’s what The Raft says: “Laura Marling is a young small town girl from Eversley, just outside of…
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Emmylou Harris Rarities Take Flight On Songbird
LOS ANGELES — 12-time Grammy Award-winner Emmylou Harris retraces the back roads of her remarkable musical journey that spans more than three decades with a highly personalized, far-reaching boxed set spotlighting her favorite tracks and difficult-to-find or previously unreleased gems.…
Nelly McKay has a new record out!!
I didn’t even know about this until this turned up in my mailbox! It’s out September 25th! [Order Obligatory Villagers ] from Amazon “This supremely gifted, charming and darkly funny New York oddball has all the makings of the first…
Album Review: What Makes An Angel by Lauren Flaherty
Album Name: What Makes An Angel Artist: Lauren Flaherty Year/Label: 2007 / Independent Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Lauren Flaherty has a strong voice and makes powerful music on her debut. The title song sees her set angelic vocals against…
Album Review: Black and White by Elia Saldana
Album Name: Black and White Artist: Elia Saldana Year/Label: 2007 / Independent Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Elia Saldana’s ep is a mysterious and beguiling listen. She appears looking like a vampire on the backcover, face smeared with black substance…
Athena Reich in “Love Sucks”
Here is how the show is described: “Shakespeare goes punk as Love’s Labours Lost is transported to the burgeoning rock scene of the 1970s East Village. Two competing punk bands, The [All-Guy] Molotovs and The [All-Girl] Guttersnipes, swear off love…
Corinne Bailey Rae news
Corinne Bailey Rae has been busy! She’s starting work on her new album, and collaborating with all sorts of musicians, recording a number of tracks, which are soon to see the light of day. Corinne will be featured on Radio…
Album Review: Paris is Burning by Caroline Moreau
Album Name: Paris is Burning Artist: Caroline Moreau Year/Label: 2007 / Circular Records Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Caroline Moreau is well versed in chanson and cabaret and gives us lovely readings of classic songs on this album. Her rendition…
Vote for Adrina Thorpe
Radio station Star 98.7 is having a contest for independent artists. Adrina Thorpe has the chance to win $10,000, get to perform live in the Star Lounge and to have her song “Midnight” on the Star Lounge Compilation CD (which…
Album Review: No Going Back by Leiana
Album Name: No Going Back Artist: Leiana Year/Label: 2006 / Page Records Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds OK the last record I listened to before this was Kristilyn Robertson. So I nearly went into shock when I…