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JohnySaskatunes commented on No Depression's blog post 'It's year-end list/reader poll time - What's your Top 10 of 2011?'
1. Old 97's - The Grand Theatre, Vol. 2 (Surprised no one's really talking about this album? To my ears this is straight-up awesome sauce... from a dirty glass) 2. The Deep Dark Woods - The Place I Left Behind (If you haven't checked…
JohnySaskatunes commented on doug heselgrave's blog post ''The Place I Left Behind' by the Deep Dark Woods'
Great review! Really starting to love this album as well.
JohnySaskatunes commented on Easy Ed's blog post 'the best version of a cover song...ever'
Gillian Welch's cover of Radiohead's "Black Star" is one of my favourites...
JohnySaskatunes commented on doug heselgrave's blog post 'When Tanya won't be good no more - moving on with Frazey Ford'
This is a great album and this is a great, thoughtful review of it. Well done (and thanks)!
JohnySaskatunes commented on No Depression's blog post 'Sadies listening party, free MP3 and contest'
I'm going to go with Idle Tomorrows as well. I dunno, a bit of a Gordon Lightfoot vibe goin' there or sumptin'...
JohnySaskatunes replied to Jason Paul Johnston's discussion 'Favourite Canadian ND Artists' in the group ND Canada
They're not terribly alt country, but the debut album ("Hometowns") by the Rural Alberta Advantage is rocking my world these days.
JohnySaskatunes commented on No Depression's blog post 'No Depression readers' poll, with a twist'
Still kind of rough but here is how my favourite albums of 2009 are shaping up. (Obviously not exclusively alt country ;-)
1. Steve Earle - Townes
2. Neko Case - Middle Cyclone
3. Son Volt - American Central Dust
4. Wilco - Wilco (The Album)
5. The…
JohnySaskatunes commented on Grant Alden's blog post 'Yeah...about that new Steve Earle album'
I downloaded a four song EP from iTunes last night. Really enjoying it. Nice mix of styles/interpretations too. But it is short and sweet and has left me wanting more! So there's going to be a full album Townes covers out in May?
JohnySaskatunes replied to Jason Paul Johnston's discussion 'Favourite Canadian ND Artists' in the group ND Canada
I was wondering if someone would mention the Deep Dark Woods. I am very biased, as they are from my hometown of Saskatoon, but I think their new album is absolutely fantastic! Easily one of my favourites of the year so far.
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- At 12:49pm on April 14, 2009,
Jason Paul Johnston said… - right back at you - nice to virtually meet you....
- At 9:10am on April 8, 2009,
No Depression said… - Hi Randy - Welcome to the new community site! We hope you're finding everything okay. Please let us know if you have any questions or feedback (here are some FAQs in case anything's confusing). Thanks for joining. Cheers!
Kim
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