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GUSTER AND YELLOWBIRDS WINTER TOUR
Hi friends, It’s been a busy fall. I just wrapped up a national tour with cellist Ben Sollee, and am back home in Brooklyn, unpacking, working on new music and playing in the studio. In between all the touring, I somehow managed to build a 16′x30′ cedar shingle cabin with clean lines and lots of natural light, [...]
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MY YEAR END TOP 10 SONGS
As usual, if you were looking for it, there was alot of good music that came out this past year. Some new, some rereleased. Here are my top 10 favorite songs I never grew tired of, in alphabetical order. Remember, if you like these bands, please support them. It’s super easy to do and by [...]
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DEAR NEW ORLEANS
I know there are a lot of different ways for you to show your support these days, but this one’s close to my heart. From August 25th until August 31st, the ‘Dear New Orleans’ benefit album is only $6 in observance of the 6th anniversary of Katrina. I was honored to lend my voice in [...]
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TIMBERLAND MUSIC + SUMMER GUSTER TOUR
Dear friends, Well, it’s that time of year again and the Guster crew has re-assembled from all corners of America to build Ryan a disco ball helmet, work up a cover of an Air Supply song for Brian to butcher (I mean sing) and resume our touring diet of Twizzlers, coffee, Lucky Charms and hummus. [...]
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CIRCLES + LINES AND PATAGONIA MUSIC
Circles + Lines is currently featured on the Patagonia Music homepage in addition to Floating In Space, which launched earlier this year, in an effort to help raise awareness for environmental stewardship and wilderness conservation, as part of their New Music Stream. Patagonia has been supporting my music since I made the Pictures And Sound LP [...]
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CALGARY
Download the new Bon Iver single Calgary here.
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SARAH JAROSZ NPR
This NPR piece on my friend Sarah just ran last night. Listen here. Two of my mentors are on there as well, Paczosa and O’Brien.
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HAPPY RELEASE DAY TO MY BOYS JP + BD
KD Lang Say It Loud Brett Dennen Loverboy
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PATAGONIA MUSIC
Floating In Space is now streaming on the newly launched Patagonia Music home page, along with Fleet Foxes, Mason Jennings and Blitzen Trapper. Stay tuned, there’s more coming. Patagonia has been super supportive of my art the past four years and it’s nice to see so many great bands up there, who all share in [...]
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BRETT DENNEN LOVERBOY
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UNRELEASED PICTURES AND SOUND REMIXES
These are the previously unreleased official remixes for 100 Directions off the Pictures And Sound LP I did with Jacquire. You can also find these on my Vimeo and Youtube pages. The first was done by Felix Haaksman from Berlin, whom I met through our mutual friends, Gotan Project and the second, by my friend Ki Theory (UNKLE, [...]
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BE MY GIRL
Oh, yeah I wanna take you home Oh don’t you know, oh don’t you know You keep runnin’ through my dreams Just be my girl Out there in this world Be my girl Out there in this world Oh, damn I love the way you taste Oh don’t you know, oh don’t you know You [...]
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NEW RADIOHEAD ALBUM ARRIVES 1 DAY EARLY
Radiohead has released its new album a day earlier than expected. On Monday the band said that the album, “The King of Limbs,” would be available for download on Saturday — for fixed prices, unlike the widely noted name-your-own-price experiment of its last record. But on Friday morning Radiohead said in a statement that “with everything ready [...]
MOORE THEATER | SEATTLE WASHINGTON
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MY TOP TEN ALBUMS FOR 2010
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Guster Day Trotter Session
Today we brought our instruments into the super friendly Day Trotter studios in Rock Island, IL and spent the afternoon reworking songs off of Easy Wonderful, Ganging Up On The Sun and Keep It Together making good use of an entire roomful of vintage instruments and analog keyboards. Big thanks to Sean, Mike, Johnnie and Phil [...]
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Winter Tour Dates Announced
Sitting backstage with our FOH Gord in Kansas City, waiting to soundcheck, reading a Paul Simon biography, sorting out plans for our Day Trotter session tomorrow. Check out Brian’s post this week in the Guster road journal with close ups of my most recent bout with poison sumac (Luke 1 – Sumac 0). Here are some [...]
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