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New Low Anthem video

October 23rd, 2009 by Kyle S

New video from the Low Anthem’s album Oh My God, Charlie Darwin- this is for the song “Charlie Darwin”. The animated video only heightens the solitary feel of the already fragile vocals from Ben Knox Miller.

Kings of Convenience – New Sounds and Back at It

October 23rd, 2009 by Kyle S

Erlend Øye and Eirik Glambek Bøe make up the Norwegian duo Kings of Convenience. They have just released their 3rd studio effort called ‘Declaration of Dependence’. Their were rumors of the band breaking up after a period of inactivity following their 2004 release. Enjoy the video for ‘Boat Behind’, the first single from their new cd. No signs of any lutefisk in the video !

Rosanne Cash talks about “The List”

October 22nd, 2009 by admin

When Rosanne Cash turned 18 her father gave her a list of “100 Essential Country Songs.” Johnny Cash’s aim was to educate his young daughter in the knowledge of great American roots songs. Listen as Rosemary Welsch talks with Rosanne Cash about the songs on the record, the four guest vocalists who accompany her, and her relationship with her father. Now available on the On Demand Audio section of our website.  Listen to the interview here.

You Gotta Hear This :: The Generationals

October 20th, 2009 by Cindy H

The newest You Gotta Hear This podcast is up now. This month, you get a 3 minute preview of the New Orleans based band, The Generationals. Con Law is the debut album from The Generationals, who are made up of former Eames Era members. It’s influence include vintage 50′s rock n’ roll and 70′s glam rock while still sounding like a modern band. Highlights include “When They Fight, They Fight” (a tribute to the Phil Spector produced 1950′s girl groups) and “Faces In The Dark” (reminiscent of M. Ward). For more information, check out the YGHT podcast at the On-Demand Audio section.