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Song of the DayHollis Brown: “Down On Your Luck”Photo by Shervin Lainez
“A lot of bands are weird and only want to play their original music,” says Mike Montali, frontman for New York’s Hollis Brown. You certainly c…... |
Song of the Day
Bobby Jealousy: “Never Let You Go”
For all their bluster and rock and roll swagger, many of the songs on Bobby Jealousy's debut album are fairly sweet odes to love, and that's certainly the case with today's song of the day. "Never Let You...
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The Baker Family: “Paper Moon”
Families are full of contradictory characters. You may have the lecherous uncle, the religious cousin, the over-achieving sister or the brother that just can't seem to get it together. Despite all the personal incongruities, the family is still bonded in a way that's as undeniable as it is...
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SpokFrevo Orquestra: “Spokiando”
It's not every day that KUT's Studio 1A hosts a 17-piece band. Actually, the studio has never hosted such a large ensemble, but we were more than willing to accommodate SpokFrevo...
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The Lumineers: “Ho Hey”
Tuesday saw the release of the self-titled, full-length debut from Denver-based trio The Lumineers. The group takes folk and Americana as starting points to craft anthemic songs that are as powerful as they are catchy.
The group began in...
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Jill Barber: “Oh My My”
Dubbed "Canada's Sweetheart," Jill Barber is a bonafide star in her home country. She's been nominated for a Juno (Canada's version of the Grammys), and her sultry take on classic jazz has led to two sold-out headlining...
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Mice and Rifles: “Carefree Americans”
They say that absence makes the heart grow fonder. In the case of Austin alt-country outfit Mice and Rifles, that's certainly true.
Mice and Rifles formed in 2006, and right off the bat received some local buzz with their debut record...
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Mayeux and Broussard: “Texas Hills”
The term "whiskey-soaked" gets thrown around a lot when talking about good ol' Texas country, but upon listening to Austin group Mayeux and Broussard, it's hard to deny them that title.
The group was formed in the...
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Burgess Meredith: “Loving Man”
Named for the beloved, raspy-voiced character actor, Austin's own Burgess Meredith crafts 60s-inspired pop tunes that are as infectious as they are...
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The Happen-Ins: “Be Yer Fool”
Listening to The Happen-Ins (and taking a look at their signature vintage threads) is like taking a trip back to a simpler musical age. It's a time before the endless alphabet soup of chopped and re-purposed, hyphenated genres when rock 'n' roll was bloozy and a hip-hugging good...
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Battleme: “Pocket Full of Flies&...
Last week Matt Drenik, the man behind the band Battleme, stopped by KUT's Studio 1A for a chat with our own Matt Reilly. Drenik's Battleme material is a far cry...
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Great Lake Swimmers: “Easy Come ...
On Tuesday the acclaimed Toronto-based folk outfit Great Lake Swimmers released its fifth record New Wild Everywhere. The group's bucolic sound has garnered comparisons to fellow Canadian Neil Young, and earned the band a strong following and warm reviews from both sides of the border and...
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Joachim Cooder: “Strike Up Your ...
In his new house overlooking Los Angeles, Joachim Cooder decided to write music that reflected the stunning view. "It was mainly just what I wanted to listen to as I looked out at the pink L.A. sky," says Cooder,...
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Dayna Kurtz: “Billboards For Jesus”
"I'd rather risk being called a dilettante than be stuck just using two crayons out of the big box," says songwriter Dayna Kurtz. Since she was a kid, the New Jersey native has shown a love for a wide range of...
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Justin Townes Earle: “Nothing...
For you and me it would probably be pretty daunting to carry on the name of not one, but two of Texas music's most celebrated artists. For Justin Townes Earle, it's effortless....
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