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Cat Clyde ‘The River’

2319 days ago

Kings of A&R — Cat Clyde releases her new single The River. Although the scene can be littered with americana/ folk acts, this Ontario bred storyteller stands out. Drawing influences from Etta James to Lead Belly, the new track follows her debut album, Ivory Castan... more info

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That Decisive Moment: Cue the Castanets: The Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments on YouTube

2421 days ago

New York Times — A "Pinocchio" opera, an Amy Beach concerto and Puccini are among the highlights. more info

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Castanets :: The Aquarium Drunkard Interview

3530 days ago

Aquarium Drunkard — It’s been 10 years since Raymond Raposa’s Castanets released Cathedral, a powerful work of skeletal folk and dread. Since then The songwriter has been consistent – releasing a string of Castanets albums, each one stretching out in strange and ... more info

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Castanets – “Tell Them Memphis” Video (Stereogum Premiere)

3549 days ago

Stereogum — “Out For The West,” the first song we heard from Castanets’ Decimation Blues, established that Raymond Raposa had developed a distinctly haunting take on sparse, somber folk music with a digital fringe. “Tell Them Memphis” — which could p... more info

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Castanets – “Out For The West” (Stereogum Premiere)

3605 days ago

Stereogum — Raymond Raposa has been giving us itinerant folk songs as Castanets since the heyday of freak-folk, but he’s survived and evolved. “Out For The West,” the lead single from Castanets’ upcoming Decimation Blues, provides ample evidence of that ... more info

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Listen to Chris Schlarb and Sufjan Stevens cover The Beach Boys’ “‘Til I Die”

4006 days ago

Consequence of Sound — Along with members of The Mars Volta, Castanets, and Cryptacize. more info

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This Week's Singles 17.9.12: The Insomniax, Marry Waterson & Oliver Knight, The Castanets, Pale

4238 days ago

DrownedInSound — Single of the Week! The Insomniax - ‘Love She Wants’ EP (Earnest Endeavours) At the tail end of summer I get on a rescue mission, clinging to singles with any kind of bright aspect, as if they could prolong what little daylight is left, be... more info

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Booze’n'Blues: Raymond Byron & the White Freighter

4240 days ago

78s — Ray Raposa heisst nun auch Byron und tauscht die Castanets mal eben mit the White Freighter. Er zeigt sich etwas volksnaher, das besondere Quentchen Weirdness geht aber nicht verloren. Wer die fünf Alben von Castanets kennt weiss, dass Ray Raposa ei... more info

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Castanets' Ray Raposa has a new project, released an LP, playing NYC show w/ Love Inks (streams & MP3)

4242 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher DOWNLOAD: Raymond Byron & the White Freighter - "Allegiance" (MP3) Ray Raposa, the brains behind Asthmatic Kitty-signed freak folk project Castanets, hasn't officially retired the Castanets moniker, but he is on to a new project whic... more info

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(Nice Package) America Salutes the Carter Family cs93

4525 days ago

Impose Magazine — This is perhaps the most wide-spanning diy tape-recorder vintage compilation of recordings I've ever personally come across. Feel free to let me know what I'm missing pre or post-LAFMs, but this project - 93-minutes of Carter Family covers by... more info

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Cat Clyde ‘The River’

That Decisive Moment: Cue the Castanets: The Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments on YouTube

Castanets :: The Aquarium Drunkard Interview

Castanets – “Tell Them Memphis” Video (Stereogum Premiere)

Castanets – “Out For The West” (Stereogum Premiere)

Listen to Chris Schlarb and Sufjan Stevens cover The Beach Boys’ “‘Til I Die”

This Week's Singles 17.9.12: The Insomniax, Marry Waterson & Oliver Knight, The Castanets, Pale

Booze’n'Blues: Raymond Byron & the White Freighter

Castanets' Ray Raposa has a new project, released an LP, playing NYC show w/ Love Inks (streams & MP3)

(Nice Package) America Salutes the Carter Family cs93

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