Twangville

A music blog featuring Alt-Country, Americana, Indie, Rock, Folk & Blues. Est. 2005.

Free Download: JABE, Honest as Pure Gold

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I was recently introduced to Boston-based JABE by someone who found our site through the iMixes we’ve posted on iTunes. Instantly, I’m a fan. Thanks, Ruby! Keep the recommendations coming. JABE Drama City original release date 2005   Download Honest as Pure Gold now for free. “Drama City” features a batch of intriguing – and […]

Download: Echo & The Bunnymen, Stormy Weather

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Download “Stormy Weather” from Echo & The Bunnymen’s latest album Siberia in stores, 09/18/2005. (Source: AOL Music) Opener “Stormy Weather” is a jangling piece of pop that largely eschews the guitar squalls suggested by its title… — Joe Tangari, Pitchfork Media While I think Tangari’s description is accurate, the melody is unmistakably Echo. For true […]

Download Paul Weller’s “Come On / Let’s Go”

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Download “Come On / Let’s Go” from Paul Weller’s forthcoming album, As Is Now (due: 10/11/2005). “As Is Now” finds Paul Weller plugging in and turning up the volume louder than he has in years. As the voice of punk legends The Jam, Weller influenced virtually every U.K. band that followed. The Jam’s popularity is […]

Download Marah’s “City of Dreams”

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Download “City of Dreams” from Marah’s forthcoming album, If You Didn’t Laugh, You’d Cry (due: 10/18/2005). Over the past decade we wrote and recorded two records on broken gear, played hundreds of shows touring in a van, made another self-produced record, one big-name-producer record, and had so many rotating band members we get dizzy just […]