Surprise! Damien Jurado's tour starts on April 1, the day for pranks, hoaxes, and shenanigans. But this is no joke. The Seattle-based indie folk rocker will be promoting his latest album, Caught In Trees (TMT Review), released on the Secretly Canadian label. With a solo career that's lasted more than a decade, Jurado's willingness to experiment with recording techniques and his intense, Raymond...
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Renowned singer/songwriter Damien Jurado will be touring in support of his most recent record, Caught In the Trees, which was released last year through Secretly Canadian. He will be playing solo and will be supported by Laura Gibson throughout most of the tour.Jurado is a fantastic folk storyteller who has continued to give us great material throughout his career. If you haven't before, take...
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If you're lookin' for a pick-me-up, this might not be the video for you. But then, it's Damien Jurado. What do you expect? Directed by Thinklab, this video for Caskets (via Subterranean), off the overlooked album Caught in the Trees, is grim but beautiful, in the way that only primitive, prairie-land surgery can be. That would [...]
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Secretly Canadian singer-songwriter and all round awesome dude Damien Jurado is heading over to the UK next month with Jenna Conrad and Eric Fisher for a 4-date tour. Plus watch a recent Black Cab Session Jurado filmed at Green Man Festival.
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Artist: Damien Jurado Album: Caught In The Trees Release Date: 27/10/08 Label: Secretly Canadian Link: www.myspace.com/damienjurado Jurado's album is nicely schizophrenic. He plays the country boy, the pessimistic poet, Neil Young, Kurt Cobain…and that's only in the first five tracks. We get to see every facet of his personality in song form. All thirteen remind me of a different artist,.
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New Wax Seattle's Damien Jurado has cemented himself as a veteran of indie folk-rock and his recent releases have been predominantly somber journeys so the more upbeat feel of his new album Caught In The Trees seems like a sensible respite for the songwriter. Background vocalist Jenna Conrad adds an interesting element to the material and the rock-out knob is turned a few notches up from ...
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DAMIEN JURADO's newest release, "Caught In The Trees", is now available for pre-order on both CD & LP from Secretly Canadian. "Caught In the Trees" is not a major departure from his past minimalist folk albums, but lyrically Jurado shows strides of maturity with his new release. Best known for his first person (fictional) tales, Jurado now invites [...]~~
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And Now That I am in your Shadow- Damien JuradoDisciples of California- Skygreen LeopardsEverything All the Time- Band of HorsesBeware of the Maniacs- Dodo BirdPassover- The Black AngelsMosaic- Woven HandAvatar- Comets on FireMeek Warrior- Akron/FamilyTo Find Me Gone- VetiverFuturesex- Justin Timberlake (my guilty pleasure)I saw an assload (?) of great shows this year, we live in the greatest m...
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My good friend Ryan Hanson loves Damien Jurado. Not for the his quietly raspy croon or his earnest lyrics, but instead because “Damien Jurado is ugly as hell.” Now I don’t really know by what standards Ryan is judging Jurado, or even what Damien Jurado looks like, but I think I understand the appeal. Doing the singer-songwriter thing is a hard thing to do well, but Damien Jurado does it in s
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Artist: Damien Jurado Album: Caught In The Trees Release Date: 27/10/08 Label: Secretly Canadian Link: www.myspace.com/damienjurado Jurado's album is nicely schizophrenic. He plays the country boy, the pessimistic poet, Neil Young, Kurt Cobain…and that's only in the first five tracks. We get to see every facet of his personality in song form. All thirteen remind me of a different artist,.
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Check out the latest installment of our new video newsletter that can be found every Thursday on our new YouTube Chanel! - The 405 Team
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Sorry to be so obtuse...but I am a bit tipsy and I had a revelation that I am not able to put into words right now. I mean I don't think I could actually type well enough to get my point across.I will just say that second chances are far and few between...and for whatever reason I was granted one...and now its time to make it count. Stay tuned....more to come...carpe diem,
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Siem Reap is Cambodia's international gateway to Angkor Wat. which is a fancy way of saying we tourists got to go through this little town to get to those ancient temples. which begs the question: what to do in Siem Reap when the temples are closed for viewing.i joined a last-minute road trip from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap last Monday. 4.5 hours by land going (ETD 1pm ETA 5:30pm); overnight stay ...
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I'm blaming january. Every year this months makes me depressive. It's grey, rainy, windy and cold. I walk around daydreaming trying to make days pass. I feel sorry for my family.............they have to put up with this every single year.January 23 was the day. I've enjoyed my time hear although I don't post as often as I used to. Thanks to everyone who've become friends and thanks to everyone ...
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