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Laura Veirs: July Flame | CD review

(Bella Union)Laura Veirs makes thoughtful, folk-tinged, quietly rapturous albums that inspire effervescent reviews, but tend to sit in a neglected corner of the CD cabinet, rarely touched. July Flame is her seventh, and parts of it are so extravagantly beautiful that it will send you scurrying back to its predecessors, particularly 2004's Carbon Glacier. Recorded at home with new partner and long-time producer Tucker Martine, it has such an unassuming, homespun quality that you're constantly sur...

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23:30 on January 7 2010

Laura Veirs: July Flame | CD review

Guardian Music — (Bella Union)Laura Veirs makes thoughtful, folk-tinged, quietly rapturous albums that inspire effervescent reviews, but tend to sit in a neglected corner of the CD cabine... more info

18:09 on January 7 2010

New Laura Veirs Video - "July Flame" (Stereogum Premiere)

Stereogum — When we premiered "Wide-Eyed, Legless" I asked Laura Veirs to unpack the ideas behind the title of her seventh album July Flame: "July Flame" is: A destructive force,... more info

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23:04 on January 7 2010

Track Review: Laura Veirs, Broken Bells, Love is All

Music For Ants — MP3 Laura Veirs â€“ July Flame Laura Veirs has been one of my favorite female singer/songwriters ever since 2005’s wonderful Year of Meteors. She is probably most ... more info

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