Rejoicing In The Hands is the first of two Devendra Banhart albums to be released this year on Young God Records. (The second album, Nino Rojo, will be released in late September '04.) Devendra recorded these 32 songs in a living room, using the best possible vintage gear, in a house on the Alabama/Georgia border. With only a few mics capturing the scene, you get Banhart's stripped-down, beautiful warble (along with the occasional chorus of cicadas, when he recorded at night, with the windows open), some a...   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. This double LP contains the entire Nino Rojo and Rejoicing in the Hands CDs, and features unique artwork (for inner gatefold). Also contains two vinyl-only spoken-word bonus tracks by M. Gira "Banhart assembles his delicate and whimsical folk songs with the naivety of a three-year-old at play. And so while his songs are as earnest as soil, they're also as beautiful and joyous as spring in full bloom...Banhart makes music that could charm the birds from the trees such is the uncomplicated bea...   [ read more ]

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Nagel-Heyer has gone back to material already issued to compile this volume of Christmas music. The label also tapped the vaults of the Sackville label and, by doing so, the musicianship of Ralph Sutton, Milt Hinton, and Jim Galloway is made available through this CD. The album features a program of 12 tunes culled from popular music that happens to have Christmas as its theme, including traditional Christmas tunes and a couple of religious Christmas songs. If there is a star of this progr...   [ read more ]

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