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Looping St James Infirmary Blues with a dreamy ukelele
Having just figured out how use the looper on the Empress Reverb pedal properly, I was too excited not to share whatever I could bang through quickly. The song’s “St James Infirmary Blues.” A more serious recording of St. James Infirmary Blues is in the works, but this was pretty inspiring.
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Tree songs
Tim will be playing a song or three at the online Tree Songs event, in support of saving trees in the Experimental Farm from a hospital/condo development that should go somewhere else. Check out Tree Songs Songs and Reimagine Ottawa and their websites and all the things. And follow the Leveller if you want more…
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Video for Dreadful Wind & Rain
Happy Hallowe’en – here’s one more horror story in a traditional folksong. Because we couldn’t resist taking advantage of the glorious tunnel reverb and gorgeous assembled voices for one more song, despite it being damn cold. Again, the talented music pals joining us for this were Sarah Howard, Kim Farris-Manning, Robin Kenny, and Rūta Auzina.…
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Creepy-fabulous Cruel Mother video
In the spirit of the Hallowe’en season, here’s our epic take on the traditional folksong “Cruel Mother,” a tragic ghost story that only seems to get more relevant all the time. (Spoiler alert: she’s not actually cruel, just cruelly alone and trapped by patriarchal forces.) The video features Oddeline & Robin kenny and a whole…
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Art House Cafe
We’re going to be playing the patio at Art House Cafe from 2-4pm this Sunday (Thanksgiving!) If you’re a Thanksgiving orphan, don’t enjoy colonial holidays, or are just free and looking to enjoy outdoor music while that’s still possible, join us? With a whole two hours available, we’re going to revisit some old country blues…
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