The Lucksmiths have announced their break-up, and I find this quite tragic since there were a fantastic band.The Melbourne natives finally called it quit after 16 years, which I guess is a pretty good run for a band, but they will be missed. They were producing great indie, and I must say this came as a shock.There are two songs for you to get a taste of there wonderfulness, "a sobering thought...
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After eleven studio albums and a lifespan of 16 years, Australia's The Lucksmiths have brought the curtain down on their lengthy career. "We are saddened to announce that after sixteen years as The Lucksmiths, the band has decided to break up", reads a statement on their official website.
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In celebration of their mighty tenth anniversary in the business, Australian indie boys The Lucksmiths will be releasing a double album. Spring a Leak will be a musical gumbo, collecting rarities, B-sides, radio sessions, and other unreleased tracks to fill out the double album. The Lucksmith boys also covered a handful of their favorite songs, you can expect to hear new versions of music by ba...
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The Lucksmiths’ recently hit the states on a rare tour for the Australian quartet in support of their latest album, Spring A Leak: A Collection Of B-Sides, Covers, Rarities, And Other Treasures Of The Deep. With select exclusive material, the album does take several vinyl-only tracks and gives them a digital edge. It’s [...]
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The Lucksmiths have announced their break-up, and I find this quite tragic since there were a fantastic band.The Melbourne natives finally called it quit after 16 years, which I guess is a pretty good run for a band, but they will be missed. They were producing great indie, and I must say this came as a shock.There are two songs for you to get a taste of there wonderfulness, "a sobering thought...
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The Lucksmiths have been one of my favorite bands for many, many years. Ever since I first heard 1997's A Good Kind Of Nervous, I've been infatuated with their folky goodness. They've made some truly stellar albums and EPs throughout their 15 year career, and with that being said, their new album, First Frost, may be the best album they've ever made. Songwriting-wise, the Lucksmiths always c...
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For the past week, maybe two weeks, I've been so busy and off my regular schedule that I don't even know what day it is anymore. Does that ever happen to you? Actually, I think I've been off kilter since school let out, which is nearly a month ago. Not that it matters, it's just that I rather like a little routine to my day. Get up, drink my coffee, do my thing on the computer, exercis...
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The Lucksmiths have announced their break-up, and I find this quite tragic since there were a fantastic band.The Melbourne natives finally called it quit after 16 years, which I guess is a pretty good run for a band, but they will be missed. They were producing great indie, and I must say this came as a shock.There are two songs for you to get a taste of there wonderfulness, "a sobering thought...
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The Lucksmiths’ recently hit the states on a rare tour for the Australian quartet in support of their latest album, Spring A Leak: A Collection Of B-Sides, Covers, Rarities, And Other Treasures Of The Deep. With select exclusive material, the album does take several vinyl-only tracks and gives them a digital edge. It’s [...]
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In celebration of their mighty tenth anniversary in the business, Australian indie boys The Lucksmiths will be releasing a double album. Spring a Leak will be a musical gumbo, collecting rarities, B-sides, radio sessions, and other unreleased tracks to fill out the double album. The Lucksmith boys also covered a handful of their favorite songs, you can expect to hear new versions of music by ba...
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Big thanks to Matt for pointing out this new Lucksmiths news. The Lucksmiths will be releasing their new album First Frost in November. To celebrate, they're streaming three new songs over at their Myspace page. "The Town and The Hills," "Good Light" and "A Sobering Thought" are there for your enjoyment — so go enjoy!
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| 1 Putting It Off and Putting It Off |
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| 2 Sunlight in a Jar |
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| 3 A Hiccup in Your Happiness |
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| 4 Abdication! |
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| 5 The Year of Driving Languorously |
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