Son Little Shares Tender New Song “Cherry”
Curiosity about his ancestry has led songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Son Little on a journey throughout the American South that has resulted in his new album, simply titled ‘CITYFOLK.’
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Tom Waits' Orphans named #10 album of the year by Rolling Stone!
#10 Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers and Bastards: The running tale through this collection of fifty songs -- more than half are new recordings -- is the way Waits rummages through roots for inspiration, then bends them to his singular will. Waits still finds magic, waiting for overhaul, in Lead Belly, Jack …
Neko Case has Fox Confessor Brings The Flood named "#1 Album of the Year" by CMJ!
In the most recent issue of the College Music Journal, ANTI- artist Neko Case has been named the "Top Charting" artist of the year with her latest album, Fox Confessor Brings The Flood. Neko topped out on both the "Top 200" & "AAA" charts in 2006 and you can read …
The Rocky Mountain News talks "Orphans"
TOM WAITS, Orphans • What you get: Three discs of Waits cleaning out his closet, divided into Brawlers (rockers), Bawlers (ballads) and Bastards (experimental). • The best of the box: Just about everything. Waits is in fine voice with some of the best songwriting of his career. A few clunkers …
Hear the new Youth Group album in full!
The new Youth Group album, Casino Twilight Dogs, is set to drop on 01/30/07 – and you can hear it in full right now! Produced by Wayne Connolly (The Vines, You Am I), and mixed by Rob Schnapf (Elliot Smith, Guided By Voices), Casino Twilight Dogs is the stellar follow-up …
NPR's World Cafe covers Tom Waits' Orphans!
It's difficult to overstate Tom Waits' importance and impact: With a career that spans more than 20 albums, he blends countless musical and theatrical styles, from classic jazz, blues and polka to rock and folk. Held together with his gravelly rasp, his music is instantly recognizable and endlessly compelling. Waits' …
The press is raving over Tom Waits' Orphans!
ROLLING STONE: “The growler disguises a hot new album in a three-disc rarities set…a definitive album.” Robert Christgau, 11/30/06 THE ONION: “…for a collection…gathered from hither and yon, they hang together remarkably well. What’s more, many of them rank among Waits’ best output. Waits may call them orphans, but another …