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Watch Robin Pecknold and Alela Diane Cover "These Days"

Watch Robin Pecknold and Alela Diane Cover "These Days"

Stereogum points out that Fleet Foxes’ Robin Pecknold joined Portland singer-songwriter Alela Diane for a cover of Jackson Browne’s “These Days.” Diane opened for Fleet Foxes that night.  read more

Found in: Music, News

Video Premiere: Alela Diane - "The Wind"

Video Premiere: Alela Diane - "The Wind"

The song “The Wind,” which sets the background for songwriter Alela Diane’s newest video, has some dark subject matter. The song was written in response to the murder of a friend of a friend.  read more

Found in: Featured Videos

Catching Up With...Alela Diane

Catching Up With...Alela Diane

After a whirlwind tour experience and some time at home as a newlywed, husky-voiced folk singer Alela Diane is back with her third album, _Wild Divine_.  read more

Found in: Music, Features

Alela Diane Announces Summer Tour

Alela Diane Announces Summer Tour

Singer-songwriter Alela Diane will hit the road in June in support of her recent release Alela Diane & Wild Divine....  read more

Found in: Concerts, News

It Was All Yellow: A Pollen Playlist

It Was All Yellow: A Pollen Playlist

If temperatures in the 80s and all the chirping birds and baseball talk wasn't enough...  read more

Found in: Blogs, List of the Day

Listen Up: Welcome to the New Folk Revival

Listen Up: Welcome to the New Folk Revival

Alela Diane Menig, the Portland-by-way-of-California singer-songwriter who released one my favorite albums of this year, To Be Still recently got a haircut...  read more

Found in: Music, Features, Listen Up

Alela Diane and Alina Hardin Ready Alela and Alina EP

Alela Diane and Alina Hardin Ready <em>Alela and Alina</em> EP

Despite the fact that Portland, Ore. folk singer Alela Diane told us this year that she fell into music accidentally, it seems she's really getting the hang of it. Not only is her second LP, To Be Still, one of the year's best, but on Oct. 6, she'll release Alela and Alina, a six-song EP featuring Diane and fellow folkie Alina Hardin....  read more

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Fifteen Songs About The Body Parts I Might Sell Just To Own Specimen's Little Horn Speakers

Fifteen Songs About The Body Parts I Might Sell Just To Own Specimen's Little Horn Speakers

Right this minute, I am listening to music on my laptop's built-in speakers. I cycled through endless pairs of $10 Target earbuds until Santa Claus brought me a half-decent pair of Bose headphones a few years back, my iPod dock of choice was purchased at a store called Linens & Things, and I don't know my treble from a hole in the ground. Needless to say, I am not an audiophile. So why am I so transfixed by the Little Horn Speakers unveiled this week by Chicago-based custom guitar and amp shop Specimen? Well, just look at them. They're gorgeous....  read more

Found in: Blogs, List of the Day

Devendra Banhart, Alela Diane, More Collaborate on Leaves of Life

Devendra Banhart, Alela Diane, More Collaborate on <em>Leaves of Life</em>

It's nice to see artists collaborating for a good cause. Devendra Banhart has been contributing to many charity compilations lately, including Causes 2, which benefits Doctors Without Borders, Human Rights Watch and Oxfam America. Once again, the long-haired folkie, along with Arborea, Alela Diane, and others are lending their voices for an important cause on Leaves of Life....  read more

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Alela Diane: To Be Still

Alela Diane: <em>To Be Still</em>

There's a powerful weariness to 25-year-old Alela Diane's voice...  read more

Found in: Music, Reviews