This little ditty is “Evening Star” by Blitzen Trapper off of their critically maligned Destroyer of the Void which actually stands up well to repeated listens. "Evening Star" continues along the best of Blitzen Trapper’s songwriting traditions, a compelling narrative of things gone wrong and a compelling sequel to great classics like The Grateful Dead’s “Ramblin Rose” and Tom Petty’s “Last Dance With Mary Jane”.
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“Miss K” is the newly released single from Providence, RI based Deer Tick’s upcoming album Divine Providence which comes out October 25th on Partisan Records. A harmony driven, rootsy rock number that catches the ear almost immediately.
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The Tins are a band out of Buffalo NY, who have released this catchy little EP, and could be well on their way to becoming a successful band with your help. How you ask? Well they’ve created a Kickstarter account.
Head on over to http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1443584306/the-tins-first-full-length-album to read the darling little description and enjoy this little gem in the meanwhile.
It’s been quite a while since I last put something up on this here blog but now that school is over and summer is here, well lets just say there won’t be weeks in between posts anymore (I hope). In celebration of being done and having free time once again, here is a good old mixtape chock full of music you might not have heard, and if you have you should listen again. As always, all the music here is free to download with the hopes that you go out and support these artists. The full mix after the jump.
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