86 top-10′s submitted, 486 unique releases submitted resulting in a top 448 releases of 2011; yeah, the call for year-lists seems to be quite a success. It’s not a big surprise the magnificent Let England Shake-album by PJ Harvey ended up on number one in the We Are Incubate year-list 2011, followed by The War [...]
The top 486 releases of 2011 according to You
December 6, 2011
[Watch] Alan Lomax material on youtube!
July 29, 2010
In the 30s and 40s, folklorist and ethnomusicologist Alan Lomax travelled across America recording indigenous songs and oral histories, developing the now-hallowed Library of Congress Archive of American Folk Song. In the 1950s he moved on to Europe documenting songs in Britain, Ireland, Spain and Italy. For the PBS TV series American Patchwork he travelled [...]
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It’s been five days since I saw Thee Oh Sees play in Area51, which by internet rules is waaaay too long to still write anything about it. Now, i’m making the brave choice to still write something about it. For three reasons. 1. I’ve become too much of a musicsnob (for my taste) 2. [...]