Wednesday, 12 September 2012

Worldly Wednesday: Native American

Listen to this weeks edition of Worldly Wednesday; Native American artist Carlos Santana performs "Shape Shifter" live at the Fillmore in San Francisco.

Tuesday, 11 September 2012

New Music: Avett Brothers


Just released today! The Avett Brothers, a band hailing from North Carolina, have released their second full-length album entitled, "The Carpenter" http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/the-carpenter/id548881442 Chock full with wonderful lullabies, simple lyrics, and bluegrass/alternative heart.

Track List:
1. The Once and Future Carpenter
2. Live and Die
3. Winter in My Heart
4. Pretty Girl from Michigan
5. I Never Knew You
6. February Seven
7. Through my Prayers
8. Down With the Shine
9. A Fathers First Spring
10. Geraldine
11. Paul Newman vs. The Devil
12. Life

Preview the album below;

Monday, 10 September 2012

Preview: Worldly Wednesday


THIS Wednesday, readers can experience an esoteric post; a post on world music, a post on cultural music.

Cultural music has the ability to awaken ones inner sense of sole identity or belonging. This weeks focus will be by a Native American artist who works to produces recordings that are not purely cultural, but rather, recordings that incorporate cultural elements/identity into simple song.