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Category Archives: 8 from 08
8 From ’08 ∞ Jazzy Chic
A lot of great females put out a lot of great jazzy music this year. Here are 8 of my favorites. What’s yours? Leave a hullabaloo. Jaymay ∞ Blue Skies Meaghan Smith ∞ A Little Love Lily Frost ∞ I’ve … Continue reading
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8 From ’08 ∞ Unheard Ladies
Here are eight tracks from women that you may not have heard this year (unless you read the same blogs as The Duke). (Complete with genre.) Meaghan Smith ∞ A Little Love (jazz-folk) Room Eleven ∞ Lalala love (international lounge) … Continue reading
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8 From ’08 ∞ Americana
If I had to stand under a genre umbrella, the one I like best would Americana. 2008 has heard some great Americana songs. Two that are new to me in 2008:Jenny Scheinman ∞ I Was Young When I Left Home … Continue reading
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8 From ’08 ∞ Catch Up
Here are eight songs I have been meaning to post since I went on “hiatus”, in beta alpha-cal order: Emiliana Torrini ∞ Me & Armeni (indie-darling gets help from Hot Chip – out 9-9) Anna Ternheim ∞ To Be Gone … Continue reading
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8 From ’08 ∞ Random Friday
Here are 8 songs from 2008 that have no connection whatsoever. Chosen at random. Alex & Sam ∞ Land of the Free Lex Land ∞ Easy Kutiman ∞ Music Is Ruling My World (feat. Karolina) Tyler Ramsey ∞ Once In … Continue reading
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8 From ’08 ∞ Ryko Ryko Unday
Back in the late ‘90s, early ‘00s, Rkyo tinted their CD gases green. This made it SUPER EASY to find good music in music stores. Whenever you spied a green case, bingo – good music. Fast-forward to 2008 where digital … Continue reading
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8 From ’08 ∞ Covers
If there is one truth about the music from 2008, it is this: 2008 is a good year for cover songs. From the early year release from Cat Power to this week’s EP released by Laura Gibson. in no particular … Continue reading
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8 From ’08 ∞ The 8 I Couldn’t Wait For
Way back in February I made this list of albums to look forward to. Now that I have heard them all, I figured a little recap was in order. Speaking of order, I have placed them in order of least … Continue reading
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