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Filed Under: Contemporary Folk
Editors' Review:
The New York-based singer-songwriter initially woos us with tone: lush acoustic guitar--redolent of classic fingerstyle folkies--and a breezy bedroom-pop voice. But his lyrics are his greater strength... more »
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statistics:
205
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1,838
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date added:
12-Jul-2008 |
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Filed Under: Contemporary Folk
From the artist:
SEDIMENTRY ROCK
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statistics:
6
downloads last week
1,122
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date added:
04-May-2008 |
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Filed Under: Contemporary Folk
From the artist:
Heartrending and soaring songs of science-fiction, fantasy and literature
by New York Times bestselling author Julia Ecklar.
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statistics:
4
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513
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date added:
18-Apr-2008 |
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Filed Under: Contemporary Folk
Editors' Review:
These hokey folkies say their tunes "range from simply sublime to sublimely ridiculous." So which category does an accordion-soaked, twanged-out turn on the Who's "Pinball Wizard" fall into? Like the ... more »
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statistics:
32
downloads last week
4,111
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date added:
07-Apr-2008 |
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Filed Under: Contemporary Folk
Editors' Review:
"Geography of Light" might be called an ideal contemporary folk entry: a crisply modern--and lushly produced--set that is continuously grounded in classic, organic stylings. Newcomer deftly crosses do... more »
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statistics:
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1,451
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date added:
25-Feb-2008 |
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Filed Under: Contemporary Folk
Editors' Review:
The English singer-songwriters Lily Allen and Kate Nash have formulated a distinctly London sound. Along with Regina Spektor, Jaymay is helping establish a wholly New York alternative. On first LP "Au... more »
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statistics:
15
downloads last week
7,253
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date added:
06-Feb-2008 |
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Filed Under: Contemporary Folk
Editors' Review:
In the early '70s, folk-pop was the go-to form for literary songwriters. That circumstance has changed 10 times over, but Southern California's Langford hearkens back to the heyday of Young, Mitchell,... more »
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statistics:
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downloads last week
864
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date added:
30-Jan-2008 |
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Filed Under: Contemporary Folk
From the artist:
Mr Straight. . . Mr Distorsion. . . Mr Echo. . .
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statistics:
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downloads last week
402
total listens
date added:
29-Jan-2008 |
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Filed Under: Contemporary Folk
Editors' Review:
They're lodged somewhere between antifolk and, well, folk--but don't take that to mean ambivalence. Sculpting starry-eyed melodies, singing earnestly and reedily (and doing so in cathedrals), Ritchie ... more »
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statistics:
13
downloads last week
3,622
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date added:
29-Jan-2008 |
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Filed Under: Contemporary Folk
From the artist:
Acoustic soul-folk and blues. Delivered with a warm and honest style. No frills, just music that's real.
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statistics:
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downloads last week
931
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date added:
18-Jan-2008 |
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Filed Under: Contemporary Folk
From the artist:
It's all for you
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statistics:
1
downloads last week
381
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date added:
18-Sep-2007 |
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Filed Under: Contemporary Folk
From the artist:
kind of an indie/folk sound with a slight jazz swing influence. Cameos by accordions and upright bass Played by Ace Waters the 3rd. Good and fresh vocal stylings.
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statistics:
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downloads last week
371
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date added:
21-Mar-2007 |
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Filed Under: Contemporary Folk
From the artist:
Started in early 2001 under the name, "lazy Eyes" this sad, high emotion breed of folk/emo can only be described as, "Stephane Cyr"
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statistics:
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downloads last week
460
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date added:
28-Dec-2006 |
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Filed Under: Contemporary Folk
Editors' Review:
The multitalented folkie has that special gift of some solo songmen--to sound like three performers at once. The illusion of extra company bodes well here, allowing the flex-voiced Sexton to at once o... more »
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statistics:
24
downloads last week
18,947
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date added:
13-Dec-2006 |
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Filed Under: Contemporary Folk
From the artist:
Dog Legs & Feet is an Austin-based band that performs catchy, modern versions of songs from the plays of William Shakespeare, along with its own brand of eclecto-folk-pop originals. We're not in Strat... more »
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statistics:
9
downloads last week
2,577
total listens
date added:
12-Dec-2006 |
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