Monthly Archives: February 2011

on my mind

Posted on February 28, 2011 by amelia

I turned on the radio this morning—as the snow fell gently, ominously outside—and caught a lovely set by Sara and Sean Watkins at the end of “A Prairie Home Companion.” I was never a big fan of Nickel Creek, the … Continue reading →

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lake street dive in the countryside

Posted on February 25, 2011 by amelia

Another fantastic video from talented — and scenic! — indie-pop sensation Lake Street Dive. The latest installment in a vast catalog of covers of This Magic Moment by The Drifters. Complete with frolicking children and … all of Colorado in the background. Check … Continue reading →

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soulwagon

Posted on February 23, 2011 by amelia

Not that she needs need my help, but I’m posting a little plug for Adele here, whose new album, 21, is stunning. (It was released yesterday in the U.S.) No point in reviewing it; there’s a nice little piece on … Continue reading →

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Aunt Martha

Posted on February 19, 2011 by amelia

Last night, I ventured out of my cozy home at 10 PM to check out a show at the Middle East Upstairs, in Cambridge’s Central Square. The band, Aunt Martha, is an all-boy ensemble led by singer/songwriter Tim Noyes, a … Continue reading →

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Hello, Nobody!

Posted on February 19, 2011 by amelia

Hello! This is my first official blog post, and it only seemed right that it contain that observation. And it seemed wrong to dive in without some kind of preface… So: on this blog, I will record some of my … Continue reading →

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