Beatbeat Whisper / Wonder Continental
Album: Wonder Continental   Collection:General
Artist:Beatbeat Whisper   Added:May 2008
Label:(No Label Information)  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2008-06-15 Pull Date: 2008-08-17
Week Ending: Aug 17 Aug 3 Jul 20 Jul 13 Jul 6 Jun 29 Jun 22
Airplays: 1 1 1 2 4 3 5

Recent Airplay
1. Aug 12, 2008: I once was Canadian
Swell & Still
4. Jul 08, 2008: Time Traveler
Swell & Still
2. Jul 29, 2008: Time Traveler
Swell & Still
5. Jul 08, 2008: Streams, Highways, and Electrical Grids
Mismanaged Skies
3. Jul 15, 2008: Time Traveler
Swell & Still
6. Jul 04, 2008: "In Your Ear ..." with David Bug, a return to the weekly beat of process, pt. 2
Hollow's Cove, A Childhood Of Playful Heart

Album Review
canuck
Reviewed 2008-06-23
Local (very--Stanford alum, currently Oakland-based) brother-sister folk duo. Some freak folk, some old school Anglo-American traditional folk influences. Solid second album.
-Adrian
My picks: 4, 6, 8, 9

1. med-fast. upbeat. fingerpicked guitar and tambourine. m lead vox.
2. sort of a vocal chorale. piano, vocals, guitar and cello later. first appeared on that Firsts comp that Natalie put together.
3. med-fast. strummed guitar and brushed drums (stronger drums later). m lead vox.
4. med-slow. finger-picked guitar and f lead vox. a nice lilt to it.
5. starts accordion w/ m+f vocals. med-slow. some strained m falsetto vox.
6. med-slow. finger-picked guitar. slightly bluesy. m+f vox.
7. mid-tempo. strummed guitar and light percussion. keyboards. m lead vox.
8. long (7:59) mid-tempo. fingerpicked guitar w/ f vox.
9. mid tempo. banjo. sort of cutesy and quirky. fun.
10. med-slow. simple guitar. f vox.
11. mid-tempo. sort of a walking feel to it

Track Listing
1. Up The Long Tracks   6. Hollow's Cove
2. And Suddenly Apart Was Shared   7. Jen Marie
3. Mismanaged Skies   8. Room Of Books
4. Swell & Still   9. Eager Eyes
5. A Childhood Of Playful Heart   10. Tennessee
  11. I Think It Might Rain, I Hate To Say It