Weekly Tape Deck is very proud to announce our first showcase, brace yourself because its a doozy. The show will take place October 10th at everyone’s favorite Denton, Texas venue: Rubber Gloves. The show will be headlined by the beautifully talented Bosque Brown, whose album Baby has been lovin’ on my speakers since it was [...]
Listening to the album while I write this, I've decided that this is all about Mara Miller's inability to fit in in 'her town'. Which must be typical small town of the west. Life becomes more bearable in places like these with someone to love, a best friend to distract you from the empty facial expressions from the people on the street. Though, in this album you see Mara must'v...
Denton, Texas' Bosque Brown have been working on their sophomore release, Baby , for the last 15 months and are now set to release it this March. This extensive time to record and get things right is in stark contrast to the expediency with with their debut and follow-up EP were created. The reports also indicate more expansive instrumentation, but with a focus on lead singer, Mara Mill...
The other day I wrote a bit about French Canadien artist Coeur de Pirate and claimed that she was a bit like all the good parts you love about Regina Spektor minus all the annoying songs you don’t appreciate quite as much. Well that got me thinking about another artist that I would file under the same heading. Bosque Brown’s latest album Baby (amazon) is full of songs that may, at times, r
I mentioned the other day that Bosque Brown has been working on her upcoming record, Baby , for the past 15 months, but she also found time to contribute this starkly stunning rendition of "Silent Night " to I'll Stay 'til After Christmas , a new iTunes-only compilation benefiting Amnesty International . Thanks to Forcefield , who curated the comp, for hooking us up with this track to g...
It's been entirely too long since we heard from Fort Worth's Mara Lee Miller , aka Bosque Brown . However, we recently received word that the new record she's been working on for the past 15 months in Denton, entitled Baby , will be released in March via Burnt Toast Vinyl . Miller's fragile, uniquely arresting voice -- think Cat Power meets Joanna Newsom, only more consistently heartrendi...
Listening to the album while I write this, I've decided that this is all about Mara Miller's inability to fit in in 'her town'. Which must be typical small town of the west. Life becomes more bearable in places like these with someone to love, a best friend to distract you from the empty facial expressions from the people on the street. Though, in this album you see Mara must'v...