Artist Lounge: Himalayan Bear
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2. It's New Year's Day Now Go To Sleep, by Himalayan Bear. Ryan Beattie and the gang have a new album out ("...Attacks the Brilliant Air" on Self-Righteous Records) but this is an older song. It's off the charts! It is so small and lovely; it's like a pebble. It's about the death of Hank Williams, I think, and the lyrics deliver encouraging words. Encouragement for the dying is one of my favourite things, for some reason.
"You're gonna rest those weary eyes... in the... MORE
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so here i sit, it's 12:40am...
i could have done a lot of things tonight, but i didn't.
and here is the soundtrack:
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here's that song i was Mogging about earlier, i think it should work now that i've figured out some techno-geek stuff...
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well, after ten days in a Self Righteous Records caravan here i am back on the MOG... and they've gone and changed it all!it feels like fall after having a summer fling, like things will never be the same... but i guess things change and this is the modern world, so i will embrace you, new MOG.congratulations on dropping the Beta. i hear that's a good thing. i have been to umteen towns and cities in the past 10 days, i have feared for my life on snowy roads amidst toweri... MORE
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here's a track from Himalayan Bear... i recently acquired the cd Lo, Lonesome Island and the whole entire album is like being whisked away to a small island of dreams and beauty and no fear of death...
this song is about Hank Williams...
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later now, and wine and smokes and calm and quiet...
and this is one of my fave songs from Himalayan Bear, who is also known as Ryan Beattie, from Chet.
ah, the beautiful dream of a Lo, Lonesome Island... far away from February... and the dream of Hawaii.... anyone? anyone?
i'll go if you pay.
any good gigs there?
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I went to a release show for local band Himalayan Bear on Friday, and I've been listening to the new album over and over since then. It's very summery and relaxing, like being in a hammock. Lazy percussion, quiet guitars, meandering vocal melodies, and usually some other flourish, all apparently inspired by old Hawaii. Try "I'm on Sorrow" or "I Swam With Turtles" over on myspace. Himalayan Bear is Ryan Beattie from Chet, with rotating guests. Ryan has a heart-throb cro... MORE
