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SXSW 2008: The Sounds Part 2

Wednesday, April 23, 2008 By Mayer Danzig

Alejandro Escovedo Escovedo’s Sunday night show at the Continental is the traditional unofficial closing of SXSW and this year he served up a special treat. With co-conspirator Chuck Prophet on guitar, Alejandro and company performed the entirety of Real Animal, his forthcoming release. Lyrically it finds Escovedo in a reflective mood but musically ready to […]

Filed Under: Bluegrass, Indie, Pop, Rock, Soul/R&B, SXSW Tagged With: Alejandro Escovedo, Austin, Billy Bragg, Chuck Prophet, Ed Harcourt, Eli Paperboy Reed, Langhorne Slim, Little Jackie, Nakia, Nakia and his Southern Cousins, SXSW

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What is your favorite new release for week of February 27?

  • Rose’s Pawn Shop – American Seams (22%, 8 Votes)
  • Iron & Wine – Hen’s Teeth (17%, 6 Votes)
  • Bill Frisell – In My Dreams (11%, 4 Votes)
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