M. Ward is releasing a new album next month on the Merge label and if you know me, you know I’m pretty excited for it. Here is the first new music to surface from the album, in the form of a video for the title track. Check it …
6 January 2009
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This year I wanted to do something different with list season, I wanted ENS to have more than one voice. As much as I love doing lists, I wanted to share the wealth a bit this time. So I asked several artists in Cincinnati and beyond for their …
8 December 2008
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List week begins with a list I do every year highlighting my favorite albums released by Cincinnati area musicians this year. (2007, 2006) It was another great year for new music in Cincinnati, with the emergence of brand new artists like Daniel Martin Moore and Alone At 3AM, and …
8 December 2008
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The Gulit By Association covers album that was released last year had some really fun tunes on it. And how could it not be fun and interesting with the likes of Devendra Banhart doing an Oasis song, Luna covering Paula Abdul and Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy doing his best Mariah …
20 November 2008
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Yes, I know it is Thursday, and Midpoint is kicking off tongiht. But we have already previewed Thursday, so it is on to Friday we go. And as strong at Thursday looks to kick off this years Midpoint Music Festival, Friday might be even stronger. I know …
25 September 2008
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You have little to no excuse NOT to hit up the Northside area of Cincinnati tonight as there are two excellent events going on. First off, make your way over to Shake It Records for a CD listening party in honor of the new album from Cincinnati’s finest kazoo …
19 September 2008
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As a big fan of all things Wilco, I gravitate towards most side projects the band plays a role in, and Golden Smog is no exception. However, it is and has become much more than a side project, and if you are not familiar, boasts an incredibly talented list …
21 August 2008
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There are certain bands that bring to mind the word ‘haunting’ in their music for me. I am not sure why always, but it usually has to do with hushed vocals and subtle but ever present keyboards. Of course, the lyrics can set the haunting scene as well. …
15 August 2008
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I have a recap of day two that will be up tomorrow most likely of this years Lollapalooza festival, but first off I wanted to talk a bit about Wilco and their set last night. The hometown boys were pitted playing on the opposite side of where Rage …
3 August 2008
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After some last minute scrambling, ENS is headed north to the Windy City today for the Lollapalooza Festival. In our opinion, it is easily the best top to bottom lineup among the ever growing US festivals this summer. If I was honest, I was hooked after Radiohead, Wilco …
1 August 2008
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