New Laura Veirs Video - "July Flame" (Stereogum Premiere)
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, lamplight on a cold night, Oregon peach variety, intense summer love, fireworks, war, sunlight trapped in wood, renewal, spooky will-o-the-wisps, desire, pain, ephemera.
You get a lot of that (including the peach variety) in this playfully deadly video concocted by cartoonist Doug Savage for the collection's title track. If th...
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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
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
Music For Ants — MP3 Laura Veirs – 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