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Mp3 Menagerie: Sia, Luke Doucet, Amelia Curran
Sia – You’ve Changed (mp3) * New electro-pop ditty from Sia’s upcoming album We Are Born , to be released in 2010. Pre-order @ Amazon (not yet available) *mp3 hosted by & posted w/ permission of artist’s PR rep ******************* Luke Doucet – ...
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Want a Wolfmother Tshirt?
Since no one entered the Wolfmother contest , the first 2 U.S. residents to comment to this post or email muruch@gmail.com will automatically win a Wolfmother Tshirt and button pack. Come on people, I’m not allowed to keep ‘em myself so help me out here!
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Gaba Kulka: Niejasnosci Video
I can tell you now that Gaba Kulka’s Hat, Rabbit will be in the Top 5 of my best of list this year. She has a fun new video on YouTube for “Niejasności,” which is my favorite song on the album. Gaba Kulka – Niejasności (YouTube Video)
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Contest Reminders: Win Madison Violet & Wolfmother Prizes
This is your last chance to enter the two giveaways currently running on Muruch . The deadline for both is tomorrow, November 20th. Click on the links for contest details and to enter… Wolfmother Prize Pack Giveaway Madison Violet CD Giveaway
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The Swell Season: Strict Joy
Strict Joy is the recently released sophomore album by The Swell Season. If you don’t recognize the name, The Swell Season is composed of Glen Hansard and other members of The Frames , along with Marketa Irglova of the film Once (the soundtrack of which was on my 2007 Top Albums list ). ...
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Vote on the Contrast Podcast Festive 50 Shortlist!
Contrast Podcast recently asked music bloggers like myself to submit our favorite 50 songs of the year for their annual “Festive 50″ podcast. Our selections were then compiled into a shortlist and now we’ve been asked to recruit votes to narrow it down. For the curious, ...
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Grace Pettis
Listening to the self-titled debut album by singer-songwriter Grace Pettis, it’s no surprise to learn that she was recently awarded the “Best Song” prize in the Mountain Stage New Song Festival. Like last year’s winner Rose Polenzani , Grace is a very talented ...
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Contest Reminders: Win Madison Violet & Wolfmother Prizes
There are currently two giveaways running on Muruch . The deadline for both is Friday, November 20th. Click on the links for contest details and to enter… Wolfmother Prize Pack Giveaway Madison Violet CD Giveaway
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Mountain Stage: Vagabond Opera, Madison Violet, Eric Bibb, Brett Dennen, Sister Hazel
The November 16th show of Mountain Stage featured Vagabond Opera , Brett Dennen , Eric Bibb , Madison Violet , and Sister Hazel. I was most excited about seeing Vagabond Opera, and they were fantastic! As expected, the kooky cabaret band put on a fun and dazzling set of songs from their new ...
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Live Review: WV Symphony Presents “The Wonder Of Love”
West Virginia Symphony Orchestra’s “The Wonder of Love” concert was held at The Clay Center’s Maier Foundation Performance Hall this weekend and featured guest mezzo-soprano Audrey Babcock. Maestro Grant Cooper led his orchestra through performances of Richard Wagner’s ...
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Various Artists: Beautiful Star: The Songs Of Odetta
One of my favorite music blogs Wears The Trousers recently started their own record label, and their first release will be a tribute to legendary folk singer Odetta . As a great fan of Odetta’s (I had the privilege of seeing her perform live at Mountain Stage ), I’m so glad that ...
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Mp3 Menagerie: Ox, Acres and Acres, John Wort Hannam
Ox – Burnout (mp3) * Title track from Ox’s new album. Languid, atmospheric Americana akin to The Low Anthem and Grant Lee Buffalo. Buy @ Amazon ********************************************* Acres and Acres – Money (mp3) * Dusty, melodic folk reminiscent of Neil ...
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Rykarda Parasol: For Blood and Wine
Rykarda Parasol just released For Blood and Wine at the end of October. Much like her debut Our Hearts First Meet (one of my Top 2006 albums ), the new song set delves into a noirish rock sound with lyrics that alternate between whiskey-splashed cabaret and blood-soaked Gothic poetry. In ...
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Recommend Books!
I recently began compiling my best of the year lists and realized that I’ve only read three new books this year (the rest were classics). So I need your help! Comment to this post with new book (published in 2009) recommendations. Please include the title, author, and a brief plot ...
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Mp3 Menagerie: Moby’s The Little Death & Le Vent du Nord
The Little Death – Gather Round (mp3) * The Little Death is Moby’s new side project with big-voiced singer Laura Dawn. This song is from the group’s self-titled debut. The Little Death Official Site (Buy CD) *mp3 hosted by & posted w/ permission of band’s PR ...
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Elsewhere: The Sea Is Salt
Head over to Song, By Toad to download two gorgeous new songs by The Sea Is Salt, a new project featuring one half of Nightjar .
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Mp3 Menagerie: Sambassadeur, Hawksley Workman, Technoir MA
Sambassadeur – Days (mp3) * Happy, shimmering retro pop from Sambassadeur’s upcoming album European . Pre-order @ Amazon (not yet available) *mp3 hosted by & posted w/ permission of band’s PR rep *********************************** Hawksley Workman – ...
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Contest Reminders: Win Madison Violet & Wolfmother Prizes
There are currently two giveaways running on Muruch . The deadline for both is Friday, November 20th. Click on the links for contest details and to enter… Wolfmother Prize Pack Giveaway Madison Violet CD Giveaway
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Local Event: WV Symphony Presents “The Wonder of Love”
Local fans of classical music should check out one of The West Virginia Symphony’s “The Wonder of Love” concerts this Friday or Saturday (Nov. 13 & 14) at The Clay Center in Charleston, WV. The concerts begin at 8 p.m. with “Preludes” introductions by Maestro Grant ...
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Allison Crowe: New Exclusive Mp3!
Muruch musical mascott Allison Crowe is putting the finishing touches on her upcoming seventh album Spiral and is kindly sharing a pre-album version of the new song “Going Home Tonight” with us. The song will be available elsewhere in a few days, but is an exclusive here for now. ...
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