• Calamity Song – The Decemberists

    SONG OF THE DAY “Calamity Song” by The Decemberists (The King Is Dead, Capitol Records, January 18th 2011—TOMORROW!). [Look at me, being all ahead of the curve and whatnot). INTERESTING FACTS (a la wikipedia) – The King Is Dead is the sixth studio album by The Decemberists, set to be released under Capitol Records in …

  • New Beginning – Tracy Chapman

    SONG OF THE DAY “New Beginning” by Tracy Chapman (New Beginning, Elektra Records, 1995). Written by Tracy Chapman. INTERESTING FACTS (a la wikipedia) – New Beginning is the fourth album by singer/songwriter Tracy Chapman, released in 1995. – According to Nielsen Soundscan it is her biggest-selling recording with 3.8 million copies sold, and has shipped …

  • The Cave – Mumford & Sons

    SONG OF THE DAY “The Cave” by Mumford & Sons (Sign No More, Island Records/ Glassnote Records, 2009). INTERESTING FACTS (a la wikipedia) – “The Cave” is the third single by London folk quartet, Mumford & Sons released from their debut album, Sigh No More. – It was released in the UK on 1 March …

  • Little Lion Man – Mumford & Sons

    SONG OF THE DAY “Little Lion Man” by Mumford & Sons (Sigh No More, Island/ Glassnote Records, 2009). INTERESTING FACTS (a la wikipedia) – Mumford & Sons are an English folk rock band. – The band consists of Marcus Mumford (vocals, guitar, drums, mandolin), Ben Lovett (vocals, keyboards, accordion, drums), “Country” Winston Marshall (vocals, banjo, …