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Eclectic24 Album Preview: Norah Jones’ “The Fall”
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I was lucky enough to preview this album myself over the weekend and it is not only an edgier departure from Norah’s previous work, but some of the best songs she’s ever written. On this collection, the Grammy award-winning artist embraced the gui... Read and post comments | Send to a friend4 hours ago -
Pullin’ Tubes: The Fall Of Norah Jones
Hidden Track —
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Over the summer, we revealed the details surrounding Norah Jones’ fourth studio album The Fall. For her latest record, Jones has traded the piano for electric guitar - an instrument she’s no stranger to having strapped one on for more than one of her many side projects over the past few years. Jones is backed ...7 hours ago -
Norah Jones: The Fall
D210 TV | Dallas Texas | Entertainment | Celebrity News and Events —
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Norah has taken a new direction on the The Fall, experimenting with different sounds and a new set of collaborators, including Jacquire King, a noted producer and engineer who has worked with Kings of Leon, Tom Waits and Modest Mouse. Jones enlisted several songwriting collaborators, including Ryan Adams and Okkervil ...12 hours ago -
Review: Halloween Midnight Ramble
Hidden Track —
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Originally, the purpose for The Midnight Rambles at Levon Helm’s Woodstock home-recording studio - otherwise referred to as The Barn - was to serve as a way for the legendary drummer of The Band to recoup money from his mounting medical bills after battling and overcoming throat cancer. Helm’s iconic and ...4 days ago -
Listen to Norah Jones The Fall
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Filed under: New Music Norah Jones gets more interesting with every record. Two years ago she released Not Too Late, a sometimes sparse and subtle collection which still sold like the proverbial hotcakes. It included the spine-tingling Wish I Could, a song which carried a gothic chill you wouldnt normally ...4 days ago -
B. B. King, Talib Kweli, Phoenix, and More On Sale Now
Big Apple Music Scene —
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Cast Spells and Good Old War. Images via: Dave Clifford, Us/Them Lots of good stuff on sale today, including all of the shows for Lincoln Center’s American Songbook series, which will host Marianne Faithfull , St. Vincent , Dirty Projectors , and many others. Good Old War and Cast Spells (solo project ...1 week ago -
NPR & Norah Jones: Two Things That Guarantee I Pass Out Asleep
Cinematically Correct —
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Am I the only person that just doesn’t get the seemingly universal appeal of Norah Jones? Sure, she’s a very talented musician but man, those songs all sound the same and listening to one of her albums in entirety is equivalent to downing a bottle of NyQuil. While it would take a massive style upheaval [...]1 week ago -
Willie Nelson On Austin City Limits, 1974 & More ACL Goodness
Hello Vegetables —
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I was watchin’ M. Ward & Okkervil River on Austin City Limits this morning, and somehow slid over onto the internet, where I discovered that the PBS website is showing the pilot episode of ACL — Willie Nelson in 1974. That’s like discovering gold: Willie Nelson on Austin City Limits, 1974 And if you ...1 week ago -
Noah & The Whale and Robert Francis at The Horseshoe in Toronto
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Frank Yang When Noah & The Whale made their debut Toronto appearance back in September of last year , I noted how effectively they were able to offset the inherent twee-ness of their debut Peaceful, The World Lays Me Down in a live setting simply by turning up the rock – not only did those songs survive ...1 week ago -
Time to nominate for the CP Festive 50
It All Started With Carbon Monoxide —
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A missive from Tim over at the Contrast Podcast : November is upon us again, so it’s time to think about the Contrast Podcast Festive 50. This year it will be on episodes 194, 195 & 196 from the 15th to the 29th of December. So here is what I need you, your friends, the readers of your blog, your milkman and ...2 weeks ago -
Top 6 Awesome Lyrics (That You Could Never Ever Post As An Away Message)
Elitish —
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Each generation sees a new slew of artsy wannabees who spend far too much of their time memorizing shit other people wrote so they can quote it at turn of a hat to make themselves sound deep/sensitive/(they’re trying to get laid, just a heads up). Back in Victorian England, people spouted Keats and Shelley and ...2 weeks ago -
Okkervil River and M. Ward Perform On Austin City Limits
Sun On The Sand —
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Tomorrow night, Okkervil River and M. Ward will appear on PBS’ music program, Austin City Limits. To hold you over for the next twenty four hours, Pitchfork has videos of each act performing one of their classic tunes (’Unless it Kicks and ‘Never Had Nobody Like You) from the episode right here.2 weeks ago -
Young Folk – The Cover Art
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Here’s the cover art for my latest mix, a compendium of artists influenced by the great Neil Young…[heres the front cover...][heres the front inside...][heres the back inside...][heres the back...][and heres the playlist...]Magnolia Electric Co. | The Dark Don’t Hide ItMy Morning Jacket | GoldenWillard Grant | ...3 weeks ago -
Norah Jones to release “The Fall”, November 17, 2009
D210 TV | Dallas Texas | Entertainment | Celebrity News and Events —
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Multiple Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Norah Jones will release The Fall, her fourth studio album on Blue Note Records on November 17, 2009. Jones wrote nearly all of the songs in the past two years since completing tours in support of her 2007 global chart-topping, U.S. double-platinum album Not Too ...3 weeks ago -
a to z: with a book in each hand;
[last year's girl] —
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I’m quite proud of what I’ve come up with on this little series of pictures, so I’m going to attempt a little bit of mp3 blogging/self-portrait crossover based around a current music-related sub-project within a project. Follow that if you will, or just download the songs and tell me I’m pretty Gale force ...3 weeks ago -
Kata Rokkar’s Half-Assed Guide To Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 9
Kata Rokkar —
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I’m not going to try ans impress you with my knowledge of blues and bluegrass acts. There are probably some pretty amazing artists that I’ve never heard of rocking out today, but that’s the fun of going to this weekend’s festivities. I mean, it’s free, so unless you hate crowds and the smell of BO, weed, and ...6 weeks ago -
Music Fest Northwest Show Guide part 1
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Music Fest Northwest kicks off tomorrow with a performance by Will Sheff of Okkervil River . The baroque folkster will be accompanied by Portland Cello Project , Fences and Damien Jurado . A wristband to the 4-day all-over-town festival can be purchased at the website or tickets can be purchased at the venue ...8 weeks ago