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13 Indie Rock Covers
http://www.genartpulse.com/ archives/ 2008/ 07/ 13_indie_rock_cover_songs.phpA few weeks back a hilarious Entertainment Weekly round-up of the worst song cover of all time sent my mind racing in the opposite direction—so I asked Carrie Schupper, Gen Art's Director of Music Programming to come up with a shortlist of the thirteen of the best indie covers she has come across in recent months (a mixed bag of contemporary songs and oldies but goodies).
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colin meloy, “wonder”
http://davidswanson.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 07/ 19/ coling-meloy-wonder/After a week in Portland it is only appropriate to post something from Colin Meloy, front man for the Decemberists. Here is a lovely song from his newish solo album. Enjoy. Lyrics below. Wonder by Colin Meloy My darling, what wonder have we wrought here?
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Kristen Bell Loves Inflicting High-Voltage Pain
http://nymag.com/ daily/ entertainment/ 2008/ 07/ im_just_happy_to_be.htmlKristen Bell Loves Inflicting High-Voltage Pain Giddily zapping all the way to the bank.Photo: Getty Images"I'm just happy to be electrocuting people again!" —Kristen Bell on returning for the next season of Heroes [People] "I hate looking at my face, so I can't imagine what other people think.
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Colin Meloy covers NMH in Seattle
http://hardtofindafriend.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 07/ colin-meloy-covers-nmh-in-seatt…Thanks to HTFAF reader Ryan Canseco for the mp3. So, in the holy grail of fantasy covers, Decemberists frontman Colin Meloy is heard here covering a song everyone knows: King of Carrot Flowers from a little band from Georgia called Neutral Milk Hotel at the Showbox in Seattle back in May.
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Strawberry Sunday: Berry Coversongs from Michelle Shocked, Bruce Cockburn, Sarah Harmer & more!
http://coverlaydown.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 06/ strawberry-sunday-berry-coversongs-f…The world was ripe after weeks of waiting, so we ushered in the solstice with a trip to the U-Pick farm just up the hill. One hour and seventeen pounds of sweet, deep red berries later, we staggered home bearing summer's first bounty, our fingers stained, our knees dirty, our mouths sweet with the first fruit of summer.
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The Accident That Led Me To The World “The Island Gospel”
http://soundaslanguage.com/ 2008/ 06/ 06/ the-accident-that-led-me-to-the-world/…Part folk, part country, part bluegrass; it would be easy to squander paragraphs attempting to categorize TATLMTTW’s (Christ – even the acronym is long!) The Island Gospel. Following the lead of record label Nobody’s Favorite Records, let’s simply call it “Acoustic” and move along.
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I’m going to see the Decemberists on Saturday
http://underthedog.com/ index.php/ archive/ im-going-to-see-the-decemberists-on-…Kind of a bold title for an “extreme music” zine but really, the focus of this publication is quality. And the decemberists really are quality all around and they kind of possibly unintentionally have a steampunk element to themselves.
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Steve Novick: The One-Handed Progressive Candidate Pearl Jam, R.E.M. & Death Cab Want You to Know About
http://newsroom.mtv.com/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ steve-novick-the-one-handed-progressive-c…Steve Novick is a 4′9″ populist with no time for Big Money, a hook for a hand, and a beer named for his hook hand. And in this charming campaign ad, he happily opens a brew for a pal…using his hook! Oh wait, did we mention that half of all of indie rock is backing the man’s Senate run? Politics cannot get better than this! Novick is a Democrat running for Senate from Oregon.
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Colin Meloy goes it alone
http://www.threeimaginarygirls.com/ liveshowreview/ 2008may/ colinmeloygoesitalo…Near the back in the seating area, I watched as older couples fell in love over the spirits, both the ones you drink and the supernatural entities he had created, they too caught up in the twinkle. read more
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MON. APR. 28: TODAY’S PICKS
http://larecord.com/ prevs/ 2008/ 04/ 28/ mon-apr-28-todays-picks/MON. APR. 28: TODAY’S PICKS
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