Download a New Damien Jurado Track
The second single for Damien Jurado’s upcoming album, Maraqopa, was released this morning as a free download via Soundcloud earlier this morning. “Museum of Flight” is a slow melodic tune that builds off of Jurado’s soothing vocals. read more
Found in: Music, News25 Albums We're Looking Forward to in 2012
It’s 2012, a year long-rumored to bring about the end of the world. So, if our time really is limited, there's no reason to waste it on bad music. Here are 25 albums we expect to be among the best of the year. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe 2011 Paste Christmas Sampler: 40 Free Holiday Tracks
We've compiled the best new tracks for this holiday season in our 2011 Paste Christmas Sampler, featuring 40 free Christmas tracks from Deer Tick, She & Him, The Polyphonic Spree, Damien Jurado, Nicole Atkins and more. read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesDamien Jurado Releases Single, Christmas Song
It’s a good day for Damien Jurado fans. The songwriter released not only a new single, titled “Nothing is the News,” but also a holiday-inspired Christmas track. read more
Found in: Music, NewsDamien Jurado Announces Maraqopa Details
Damien Jurado has announced that his next album,Maraqopa, will be released on Feb. 21 via Secretly Canadian. read more
Found in: Music, NewsDamien Jurado Releases Album Preview
Seattle folk-rocker Damien Jurado released a trailer for his new album today on his website. The album will be Jurado’s tenth, where he will work with producer Richard Swift, who also worked with Jurado on his last studio album, St. Bartlett. Although not much is known about the new album, Swift said it is a departure from Jurado's previous work. read more
Found in: Music, News10 Songs About Beds
We’re pooped today.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayPickathon 2011 Lineup Led By Mavis Staples, The Sadies, Bill Callahan, Many More
Taking place the weekend of Aug. 5-7 at Pendarvis Farm near Portland, Ore., Pickathon Festival showcases the best in indie-roots music. Pickathon prides itself on providing the “best festival experience in the country.” This includes a 100% plastic free environment, workshops and a schedule where every artists plays at least two sets over three days across six unique performance spaces. This includes a stage that must be hiked to through the woods, an intimate open air late night stage, the workshop barn where The Decemberists recorded their recent album, and a large pavilion that is “equal parts art and function.”... read more
Found in: Music, NewsDownload Damien Jurado's "Cloudy Shoes"
Download Damien Jurado's "Cloudy Shoes."Jurado's Saint Bartlett is out now on Secretly Canadian.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Free MP3Classic Paste: The Best of Issues 11-15 (Aug. 2004 - May 2005)
(JUST A FEW MORE REASONS TO HELP SAVE PASTE)In less than two weeks, I'll celebrate my 6th anniversary at this magazine. When I started as Paste's second-ever intern on June 1, 2003, we were still a tiny operation. Only five of us were in the office full-time: publisher Nick Purdy, editor Josh Jackson, assistant editor Jason Killingsworth, myself (who would go on to become associate editor) and my intern cohort, Steven Bevilaqua. Other important folks—like senior/film editor and future Paste president Tim Porter, design director José Reyes, and future associate publisher Joe Kirk—were working part-time, since Paste couldn't yet support a full staff. Back then, we... read more
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