Beirut: New Album on Ba Da Bing on Octob...
Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 06 21st, 2007 | No Comments
From the Pitch Perfect PR press release: BEIRUT ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM RELEASE DATE AND FALL TOUR New album out October 9th on Ba Da Bing! One of the largest surprise hits of 2006 was Beirut's Gulag Orkestar, which received widespread acclaim for its innovative combination of Balkan and pop melodies.... 
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Cheyenne: The Land Rush EP...
Posted by Flick in News on 06 20th, 2007 | No Comments
From the Clerestory AV press release: After releasing their debut LP I Am Haunted, I Am Alive in 2005, Cheyenne quickly began gathering attention from their home base in Norman, Oklahoma. The album featured the band’s “strong songwriting and intricate, layered and beautiful instrumentation.”... 
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Beirut: European tour and Elephant Gun s...
Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 06 19th, 2007 | No Comments
Zach Condon and Beirut are back in Europe for a spotted tour, playing seven shows in eighteen days. Condon and company will perform in Ireland, UK, Poland, Turkey, France, Germany, and Greece, bringing Beirut back to the land that first turned Zach on to Baltic Gypsy music. It isn't often that a... 
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Bowerbirds: Hymns For a Dark Horse...
Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 06 12th, 2007 | No Comments
Bowerbirds will be releasing their debut full-length Hymns For a Dark Horse on July 10, available now for pre-order. Burley Time Records, a new Raleigh, North Carolina label startup, signed the band and sent the band into the studio in the Fall of 2006. The sound of Bowerbirds will most likely attract... 
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That place in Ohio....
Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 06 11th, 2007 | No Comments
I'm currently attending the Recording Workshop in Chillicothe, Ohio, and will be through the month of June. I'll do my best to post news, though my schedule is rather full. We're either sitting in a lecture, engineering a recording session, or studying. I will be posting at a normal pace... 
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St. Vincent: tour and release of Marry M...
Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 06 5th, 2007 | 2 Comments
St. Vincent has signed with Beggars Banquet and will be launching a tour in July to support her debut album, Marry Me. The the first nine shows of the tour will be supported by Scout Niblett, and Death Vessel will be joining her for the final three. Marry Me will be released on July 10, four days after... 
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Sufjan Stevens: covers, comps, and new s...
Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 06 3rd, 2007 | No Comments
Though Sufjan Stevens announced 2007 to be a year of writing and recording, he hasn't stepped back completely from society. Several songs have been released on compilations, as well as performances with string sections backing Sufjan up. It seems that the King of Indie has grown larger than life,... 
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José González: In Our Nature comin...
Posted by Flick in Uncategorized on 06 1st, 2007 | No Comments
Swedish Grammis winner, José González, will release In Our Nature in the US on September 25 via Mute Records, and Imperial Records will bring the album to the rest of world on September 26. In his own words about the album, "I like playing with symbolism. On this album I’ve wanted to... 
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