Album Name: Why Don’t You Stay? Artist: Shannon Curtis Year/Label: 2009 / Saint Cloud Records [Buy at Amazon] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds I had not previously heard of Shannon Curtis and I’m surprised. This is her…
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Free Christmas Music
and in case you didn’t notice, (if you’re following me on Facebook or Twitter you probably did)…Amazon is giving away free Christmas music for 25 days 25 Days of Free Music
More Christmas music
This one from Jo Davidson. I’ve reviewed her “regular” music beefore and I’ve always enjoyed it. This one is instrumental Christmas traditional songs played on her 1929 Steinway in a New York City loft. Can’t you just see the snow…
Album Review: You Me and the Birds by Shelley O’Brien
Album Name: You Me and the Birds Artist: Shelley O’Brien Year/Label: 2009 / Independent [Buy at Amazon] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds I reviewed Shelley O’Brien’s previous record, [Through] when she was going by Shellest. I can’t…
Independent Music Awards
Congrats too all the nominees for this years Independent Music Awards. Some shining stars: Emma Lee (Best Jazz Song; Best Love song) Hui ward (I am reviewing her now) for Best New Age Song Brooke Waggonner (Best Album Folk/Singer Songwriter)…
Even more Holiday Music.
This time it’s free!! Some awesome artists, like Dar Williams, Joshua Radin, Brandi Carlile, Meiko, Watson Twins, and more! [check out Vanguard Records] Note: some folks are having trouble with this. I was able to download this yesterday, I tried…
DVR Alert: Marina V on Days Dec 3!
I Can’t Wait, a new song, from Marina V will air on the soap opera “DAYS OF OUR LIVES” on Dec 3rd! Pssht, yeah, as if you aren’t already Tivo’ing Days. Oh, is that just me?
Album Review: Pilfershire Lane by Tara Busch
Album Name: Pilfershire Lane Artist: Tara Busch Year/Label: 2009 / Tummy Touch [Buy at Amazon] [Buy at Amazon UK] [eMusic] Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Tara Busch has gotten comparisons to Kate Bush, and while they aren’t wrong she has…
Album Review: Merry by Gregory Douglass
Album Name: Merry Artist: Gregory Douglass Year/Label: 2009 / Emote Records [buy the album] Review by Amy Producer of Collected Sounds Well, by you all know how much I love Gregory Douglass so it should come as no shock to…
Artist Discovery: Soko
This weekend a friend of mine asked me about an artist (as in, do you know her?) and it was one I’d not yet heard of. Her name is Soko and she’s French. I guess someone called her the ‘French…