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Guardian: Dan Michaelson Sudden Fiction
[The Guardian (blog)] - Recorded after a stint in the remote artistic desert community of Marfa in Texas, the third album by Londoner Dan Michaelson, formerly of Absentee, is rich with flashes of southern pedal steel, which give life to the otherwise threadbare set-up of
The Decemberists: Long Live The King: CD review
www.telegraph.co.uk
[Telegraph.co.uk] features Meloy's fine gift of quirky turns of phrases, bringing 'we were wicked to a T' and 'sticky wicket' into play) but more affecting is the country-tinged Foregone, which shuffles along nicely with the pedal steel guitar skills of Chris Funk.
Rolling Stones unveil more info on Some Girls
www.music-news.com
[Music News] - The unreleased tracks mostly feature performances by the whole band - Mick Jagger on lead vocals, piano, guitars and harmonica; Keith Richards on guitars,piano, harmony vocals (and lead vocal on 'We Had It All'); Ronnie Wood on pedal steel
Bill Frisell: All We Are Saying
www.ft.com
[Financial Times] - Frisell's guitar reverberates into dark corners, Greg Leisz adds the whine of pedal steel and Jenny Scheinman decorates with sedate, slightly doleful violin. “Imagine”, “Please Please Me” and “Give Peace a Chance” are among the highlights.
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