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The James Hunter Six: “Minute By Minute”

March 11, 2013 10:23 am by: Alexandria Mayo

“It wasn’t quite like growing up with blues in Alabama,” says James Hunter of his Colchester, England upbringing. “But in my part of England, anyw…...
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Matthew and the Arrogant Sea: “At the Wheel Fighting Elvis”

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Matthew and the Arrogant Sea: “A...

There's gotta be something in the water up in Denton. Pound for pound the little college town north of DFW fights well-above its weight class (and wins) in terms of sheer volume of talent it produces. One of those bands is Matthew...
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The Duke Spirit: “Procession”

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The Duke Spirit: “Procession”

Recently, the Duke Spirit stopped by KUT's Studio 1A for a live session and performed today's song of the day, "Procession." Our studio is a much smaller space than they're used to, but the Duke Spirit made it sound like the biggest arena in the world....
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Sarah Jaffe: “Talk”

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Sarah Jaffe: “Talk”

In just about every recent story about Sarah Jaffe, you hear how she seamlessly transitioned from sweet, if melancholy, folkie from Denton on her 2010 debut Suburban Nature to slick, arty, rocker on her latest record The...
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Buxton: “Boy of Nine”

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Buxton: “Boy of Nine”

It's true that we're a bit spoiled musically in Austin. We're so ensconced in this lovely bubble of great music here, that it's so tantalizingly easy to overlook great artists from elsewhere in the state. But not today, because we're going to spotlight one of those great artists. » read more
Jesca Hoop: “Born To”

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Jesca Hoop: “Born To”

The album art for Jesca Hoop's upcoming LP The House That Jack Built (due out June...
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Josephine Foster & The Victor Herrero Band: “Sangre Colorada”

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Josephine Foster & The Victor Her...

Singer and songwriter Josephine Foster has one of the most singular and versatile voices in contemporary folk. Her fluttering soprano serves as perfect accompaniment to her minimalist...
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Timber Timbre: “Bad Ritual”

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Timber Timbre: “Bad Ritual”

Timber Timbre’s Taylor Kirk belongs to that long list of Canadian songwriters who have mastered the sound and feel of Americana despite living north of the border. His group's fourth album, titled...
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Marissa Nadler: “Apostle”

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Marissa Nadler: “Apostle”

Marissa Nadler is a bit of a renaissance woman. She's not only an outstanding singer and songwriter, but she's also an accomplished visual artist. She brings an artist's eye to her songwriting....
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Anthony D’Amato: “Hank Williams Tune”

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Anthony D’Amato: “Hank Williams Tune”

Like any artist, Anthony D'Amato loves to tip his cap to his influences. His melodies call to mind old folk songs, and he even wrote his graduate thesis on Bruce Springsteen. On D'Amato's new track "Hank...
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The Magnificent Snails: “Decisions Decisions”

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The Magnificent Snails: “Decisio...

It's inevitable that a band is going to grow and change over time. Sometimes that takes the form of an ill-advised electro-concept record, sometimes it's as simple as a lineup shift. For Austin garage-pop quartet The Magnificent...
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Slaid Cleaves: “Texas Love Song”

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Slaid Cleaves: “Texas Love Song”

It's not very often that you find a songwriter that can make it sound so easy. Slaid Cleaves is one of those songwriters, and he's been honing his craft for almost thirty years....
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Little Brave: “Cut & Paste”

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Little Brave: “Cut & Paste”

Little Brave is the alter-ego of singer and songwriter Stephanie Briggs. She began her musical career in the early 2000s with the band Rodger Wilko, who put out three albums before Briggs struck out on her own, releasing two albums...
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Vacationer: “Dreamlike”

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Vacationer: “Dreamlike”

Going on holiday is all about doing something different, getting away from the norm. Singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Kenny Vasoli, the man behind the group Vacationer, knows that all too well. If you're a fan of angsty...
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Joel Guzman and Sarah Fox: “Cumbia Mundial”

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Joel Guzman and Sarah Fox: “Cumb...

A few weeks back Joel Guzman stopped by KUT with a cadre of musicians for a session in Studio 1A. They were here to talk about Squeezebox Mania, a...
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