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(Drifter's Church)   www.chrisknight.com   There's a certain sense of irony that finds Chris Knight only now receiving his just rewards for recordings made before his discovery and more...

(Ernest Jenning)   www.ernestjenning.com   For over a decade, Chris Mills has been turning in consistently gratifying records – and no doubt wondering how to pay the rent with more...

(Ernest Jenning Record Co.)   www.ernestjenning.com   A greatest hits collection by a guy who's never had a hit and known to only a handful of fans is, to say the least, a rather iron more...

(Signature Sounds)   www.signaturesounds.com   Audiences at Chris Smither concerts can sit spellbound, enraptured by that delicate fingerpicking, rocking to the syncopated beats of more...

(NewSong Recordings)   www.newsongrecordings.com   Sounds like Jack Johnson? He gets that a lot. But it would be a shame to write Chris Velan off as just another beachbum copycat. Ra more...

(K7)   www.k7.com   Formerly a member of the German live electronic band Truby Trio, drummer Christian Prommer is well-versed in fusing together digital rhythms with elements of jaz more...

(Concord Jazz)   www.concordmusicgroup.com   I never stay up late like I used to anymore in my old age. But recently I was up during the witching hour and put on Late Night With Jim more...

(Kranky)   www.kranky.net     Christina Carter, of Charalambides and Scorces, finds tentative beauties in the interstices of song, her compositions delicate, ghostly, unsettli more...

(Firepink Music)   www.christinekane.com   It's not that Christine Kane has expanded the parameters as far as the fairer sex's singer/songwriter motif is concerned.  In fact, ba more...

(Revolving)   www.revolvingrecords.com   "Spelling Words," the first song on this third full-length from the Swedish singer/songwriter, begins in a tipsy saw of cello, a regular plink more...