From: owner-ecto-digest@smoe.org (ecto-digest) To: ecto-digest@smoe.org Subject: ecto-digest V16 #900 Reply-To: ecto@smoe.org Sender: owner-ecto-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ecto-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk ecto-digest Tuesday, October 8 2013 Volume 16 : Number 900 To unsubscribe: e-mail ecto-digest-request@smoe.org and put the word unsubscribe in the message body. Today's Subjects: ----------------- Well, tomorrow is a good release day! [Karen Hester Subject: Well, tomorrow is a good release day! New from Glasser, Lindi Ortega, Anna Calvi, and Patty Griffin's record-label-swallowed-Silver Bell's official release. Happy Karen. ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2013 21:14:16 -0500 From: Tim Jones-Yelvington Subject: Re: New Over the Rhine - Meet Me at the End of the World It's funny, Ive actually gotten into the Long Surrender MORE than the new one (finally listening to them both for the first time at the same time). Surrender feels a little more intense and devastating (how I like my OTR), Edge of the World more pretty and like let's make a sing-songey music book (something I respect their talent for but doesnt get under my skin as much as, say, Karin belting OHIO). ~ tim On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 8:09 PM, JoAnn Whetsell wrote: > Actually The Long Surrender and Meet Me at the Edge of the World are both > available on Spotify. Meet Me... is definitely worth a listen. > > JoAnn > >> Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 15:59:10 -0500 >> Subject: Re: New Over the Rhine - Meet Me at the End of the World >> From: timjy@sbcglobal.net >> To: nodrognosaj@gmail.com >> CC: jhanson21@comcast.net; ecto@smoe.org > >> >> Got it. ...I think I saw them perform songs from THE LONG SURREDER but >> never got my hands on it. I'm ashamed to say I've sort of become one of >> those terrible people who streams instead of buys, and their newer >> independent stuff isn't really available on spotify, etc. >> >> ~ tim >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Jason Gordon >> wrote: >> >> > There was The Long Surrender between the trumpet child and the new one. >> > >> > I listened to the first disc on the way to work (and the second is >> > queued >> > up for the way home)...I completely agree with Jeff...Karin's voice is >> > absolutely exquisite on the new album...they are relying a bit more on >> > lap >> > steel than his piano, but the album just *sounds* really really good >> > from >> > an auditory perspective >> > >> > -jason >> > On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 3:49 PM, Tim Jones-Yelvington < >> > knockonformica@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> >> Is this the first one since Trumpet Child, or was there one that I >> >> missed? >> >> It was a little to upbeat for me (I like my OTH in OHIO mode), so Im >> >> happy >> >> to hear this is a little more somber. >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Jeff Hanson >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> > Just got my pre-ordered copy of Over The Rhine's new double CD "Meet >> >> > me >> >> at >> >> > the >> >> > Edge of the World."B I think official release date is Sept 3. >> >> > >> >> > This is a band that continues to just wow me and mature with each >> >> release.B >> >> > Hard to believe they've been going at it so long (since 1991) , but >> >> > they >> >> > just >> >> > get better and better.B Think this marks their 15th studio album. >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > This is a very solid effort, produced by Joe Henry and continuing in >> >> their >> >> > folk-rock vein.B You can definitely hear influences like Lucinda >> >> Williams >> >> > on >> >> > tracks like "Gonna Let My Soul Catch My Body", and Emmylou Harris on >> >> > others.B B This is a bit more melancholy album-- a bit more >> >> > serious--lacking >> >> > some of the fun, light-hearted tracks of recent releases, but still a >> >> > pretty >> >> > varied album.B A bit on the bluesy side.B >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > On initial listen I wish there was more of Linford's piano playing, >> >> > but >> >> > overall it's a great addition to their already impressive catalog. >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > And Karin's B voice just gets better and better. >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > Jeff ------------------------------ End of ecto-digest V16 #900 ***************************