Album Name: Faulty Fairytales Artist: Bourgeois Gypsies Year/Label: 2009 / Kaian Records [Buy at Amazon] Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Arnold Mitchem met Kaisa Mac Donald and the Bourgeois Gypsies were born. This is their second on album of spirited…
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Album Review: It’s Not Me, it’s You by Lily Allen
Album Name: It’s Not Me, it’s You Artist: Lily Allen Year/Label: 2009 / Capital [Buy at Amazon] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds I love Lily. If you’ve been checking this site with any frequency you know that.…
Help Catlain (Cat) Kinsey
Some of you may remember the name Cat Kinsey (she now goes by her full name, Catlain). She is a wonderful artist that we’ve covered here on Collected Sounds. We even hosting a house concert with her in 2003. She’s…
Album Review: Anamnesis by Shauna Burns
Album Name: Anamnesis Artist: Shauna Burns Year/Label: 2009 / Red Rock Music LLC [Buy at Amazon] Review by Amy Lotsberg Producer of Collected Sounds We here at Collected Sounds have been following Shauna Burns for years. What’s really cool is…
Album Review: Nocturnal Drifter by Jessie Kilguss
Album Name: Nocturnal Drifter Artist: Jessie Kilguss Year/Label: 2009 / Independent [Buy at Amazon] Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Actress Jessie Kilguss decided to embark on a musical career and came up trumps with her debut album Exotic Bird a…
Album Review: The Dream by In This Moment
Album Name: The Dream Artist: In This Moment Year/Label: 2009 / Century Media [Buy at Amazon] Review by David Adair For the first time since Amy Lee (Evanescence) donned a wedding dress on tour, has a female front lady looked…
Morrissey
Artist: Morrissey Date: April 6, 2009 Venue: The State Theater City: Minneapolis, MN I saw Morrissey at the State theater here in Minneapolis, or as he called it, Funnyapolis on Monday April 6. He was incredible. He’s still got it.…
Free Music
OK I love Amazon. Yesterday I found out about the 99 cent Bat for Lashes album, and now they’re giving stuff away! The free album is a compilation called Anti Sampler 2009 and it includes Neko Case, Bob Mould, Jolie…
Bat for Lashes album for under a buck! – Done
Amazon is selling Bat For Lashes’ album Fur and Gold for 99 cents! Guess they caught on, must have been a mistake, it’s now $5.99.
Coeur De Pirate
I was browsing a new (to me) music blog and discovered this artist, Coeur De Pirate. Well, actually that’s a band name. It means Pirate Heart in French. The singer is Béatrice Martin and she has a lovely sweet voice…