Singer-songwriter Rachael Yamagata (and frequest radio guest on The Time Machine) has some exciting news to share today. EP RELEASE "LOOSE ENDS"....Dear Patient Pollyanna Partners,News news news! I've just signed with Warner Bros Records and we are working overtime to get all ducks in a row for an early October release! Thank you for hanging with me all this time - it's been a long road of red...
Love this live performance and the lyrics...I know, we all know shes amazing...I can't talk to youYou think i'm lost inside my mindYou're like an old tatooAnd I know you'll fade in timeI'm not the girl you think you knowI'm not the girl you waited forI'm not the one for youIt's just one thing left to doWhy don't you let me beCuz I'm a million miles awayWhy don't you set me freeCuz you don't tre...
Singer-songwriter Rachael Yamagata (and frequest radio guest on The Time Machine) takes a break on a Portuguese balcony to share the latest on her upcoming tour and album.It's 5 am in Portugal and the dogs are barking at a cockadoodledooing rooster. It's dark, I'm smoking up a bathrobe and a balcony and attempting to sequence the record for Japan. I'm fairly certain that I can see the lights o...
It's the first day of 2009 and we decided to look back at our most played albums on the air for 2008. Everyone argued over a top ten or one hundred list because there were so many choices. We decided that instead of bickering over different music choices (and trust us...this is what we love to do...bicker about movies and music), we would present to you our most played albums on the air last y...
We've been spinning singer-songwriter Rachael Yamagata's live version of "Elephants" for the past couple of years and we posted the new studio version from her forthcoming release in October in a previous post. Now we get to listen to another tasty track from "Elephants...Teeth Sinking Into Heart". This uptempo song is titled "Sidedish Friend". Enjoy! Official Website for Rachael Yamagat...
Singer-songwriter Rachael Yamagata dropped by our radio website with some news that she needed to get off her shoulders yesterday. If you've been wondering when her follow-up to her debut album "Happenstance" was going to hit music stores...she has some good news for you.The Time Machine websitethe new record.... Well, it's done.The music part that is...Mixed, mastered, ordered, spaced – done..
Wow. What a whirlwind of a week. And I'm not just talking about this guy...A deluge of musical discoveries have made their way to my headphones these past few days. Some completely foreign until now, others merely overlooked, but all stop you in your tracks and plead for you to give them your rapt attention.What would I do without Bob Boilen and the All Songs Considered Podcast? If you don't su...
We will have a menagerie of Rachael Yamagata posts coming in the future, but today I am happy to share with you the excellent video for "Elephants", the opening diddy from her just released "A Record In Two Parts…Elephants and Teeth Sinking Into Heart" double shot. Make it happen folks, see you next week!Tourtastic:October 28 - 9:30 Club - Washington DCOctober 30 - Bowery Ballroom - New York, N.
It's 5 am in Portugal and the dogs are barking at a cockadoodledooing rooster. It's dark, I'm smoking up a bathrobe and a balcony and attempting to sequence the record for japan. I'm fairly certain that I can see the lights of spain from here and I'm wondering if I hand deliver a copy of the record there might it entice them to release in their country. I could greet them in Spanish which is mo...
RACHAEL YAMAGATA on MySPACE.From the 2-LP ELEPHANTS... TEETH SINKING INTO HEART, 2008 >>>[MP3] "Sidedish Friend" [REMOVED BY REQUEST][MP3] "Over and Over" [REMOVED BY REQUEST]From the LP HAPPENSTANCE, 2006 >>>[MP3] "I Want You"[MP3] "Be Be Your Love"From the EP RACHAEL YAMAGATA, 2003 >>>[MP3] "Worn Me Down"
To celebrate the new album, Elephants…Teeth Sinking Into Heart, we'd like to give you a chance to win an iPhone! Lyrics mean different things to everyone, which is why they are so special. To enter this contest, pick a phrase from the new album that means something to you, then send in a photograph (your own work) that exemplifies that phrase to you. We'll pick the five photos that are most ori.
So many times you hear a song on the radio and immediately fall in love with it that you go out and buy the album only to discover that there’s only one song on the entire album you actually like. Such is not the case with Rachael Yamagata’s 2004 eponymous full-length debut.Visit Write State of Mind for the complete review.