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On Marianne's latest, 22nd album, she went for the Johnny Cash-grab and covered a whole bunch of other artists. Nick Cave joined her in giving "The Crane Wife 3" a slight Triple A rock lilt, but really your enjoyment hinged on the lead vocal swap: Colin's nasality for Faithful's aged rasp. KR said "Her brokedown voice adds even more character to the song. Its ugly pretty."Jake said "Am I the only one who thinks she just disgraced this song?" Etc. Jake and KR should both watch her performance of the tune on Letterman last night. Continue reading Marianne Faithful Covers The Decemberists On Letterman...
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Arcade Fire: record new track 'Abraham's Daughter' for 'The Hunger Games' soundtrack
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Taylor Swift, Kid Cudi and The Decemberists will also feature on the soundtrack to the fantasy epic
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The Decemberists: – “One Engine”
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In December, we mentioned that artists like the Decemberists and Arcade Fire would contribute to the soundtrack for The Hunger Games, the movie based on the addictive teen lit series about kids killing each other, gladiator-style, in an arena as an annual punishment for a failed, long-dead revolution. Earlier, the Decemberists’ song, &...
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The Decemberists: & The Chieftains – “When The Ship Comes In” (Bob Dylan Cover)
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In November, long-standing Irish folk legends the Chieftains announced that they were recording with Bon Iver, the Decemberists, Pistol Annies and more for their new LP, Voice Of Ages. Last month, we heard Bon Iver’s collaboration with the group, “Down In The Willow Garden,” and now the Decemberists’ contr...
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The Decemberists: Releasing Double Live Album
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The Decemberists have set a March 13 release date for We All Raise Our Voices To The Air (Live Songs 04.11-08.11).
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The Decemberists: Bon Iver, The Record With The Chieftains
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I don’t care if your name is Seamus O’Hoolihan and you just ate a whole uncooked potato for breakfast; Justin Vernon and Colin Meloy can now effectively brag about being more Irish than you. That’s because both of them have recorded songs with the Chieftains, the long-running traditional Irish folk band. The Chiefta...
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