Bowerbirds (band)
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Bowerbirds are a nu-folk band from Raleigh, North Carolina. The band members are Beth Tacular, Phil Moore and Mark Paulson. Their debut album, Hymns For a Dark Horse (Burly Time Records, 2007), received favourable reviews.[1][2][3] Bowerbirds have toured in support of The Mountain Goats,[4] with John Darnielle referring to the band as his "new favorite band in forever".[5][6] Their second album, Upper Air, was released July 7, 2009.[7]
Members
- Beth Tacular – accordion, bass drum, vocals
- Phil Moore – vocals, guitar, hi-hat/tambourine
- Matt Damron – drums, violin
Discography
- Danger at Sea EP (2006)
- Hymns for a Dark Horse (Burly Time Records, 2007)
- Upper Air (Dead Oceans, 2009)
References
- ^ Bowerbirds: Hymns for a Dark Horse: Pitchfork Record Review
- ^ Time Out New York: Bowerbirds
- ^ Bowerbirds: Hymns for a Dark Horse Review
- ^ Pitchfork: The Mountain Goats Announce Fall Tour
- ^ » Bowerbirds: Hymns For a Dark Horse :: Puddlegum ::
- ^ Last Plane to Jakarta | Home Run
- ^ Love, Joshua (July 8, 2009). "Upper Air review". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 2009-07-10.
External links
- Official site
- Band biography at Allmusic
- Band page at Burly Time Records
- Bowerbirds Interview at REDEFINE Magazine, November 2008
- Dead Oceans
- Hymns for a Dark Horse Voted as one of the Best Albums of 2007 by Daytrotter
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