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Old 11-23-2014, 04:28 PM   #339 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Pet_Sounds View Post
I'm going to throw a recommendation at you, Miss P, and anyone else who frequents this thread in the hope that it's new to you:



Their harmonies remind me a bit of CSN(Y).
^ That´s the first track from Fleet Foxes that I´ve really listened to, so thanks for the rec, PS. Yes, the harmonies -and melody- have a really warm feel to them. Isn´t there also a hint of vintage Beach Boys in there? Either way, I can understand why you´d like it. Any other tracks by them as good as that one?

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Hank Williams III (not really a 3rd, but still Hank Williams grandson)

Hi, mordwyr ! Thanks for joining us in this thread, which lately has been moving slower than a glacier - I hope you don´t get too disheartened.
TBH I´m not a huge fan of country but I like the way that HWIII´s scarred old voice brings an honesty to this song. Any other recs for us?

A total change of style, but here´s a track I came across recently: it´s from a collaborative album made by two big names in world music, one from Mali, one from Israel. It made me think of a piece of old embroidery; rich colours and an intricate display of craftsmanship:

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