Posts Tagged Glen Hansard

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April 22, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

V/A: Joni 75 – A Birthday Celebration 

Various Artists:   Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration  Decca  Like most tributes – and as all tributes should be I guess – Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration is most certainly well-meaning. And for the most part it gets the tick. Of course it’s a little safe, focussing, as it does, on the most mainstream success (1971-1974) of Joni’s output…but there are little glimpses of utter magic, […]

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February 22, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Glen Hansard: A Season on The Line (ep)

Glen Hansard A Season on The Line (ep) Anti/Epitaph Essentially a bunch of leftovers in the shape of an EP, including the title track from previous solo album (included here for the first time, that is, clearly a recorded leftover) here are four more songs from Glen Hansard. Didn’t He Ramble, the opener, the misplaced […]

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July 6, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

Stubs: #104 – The Swell Season, Wellington, 2010

It was billed as The Swell Season – and it was, I guess. Though it was really “The Music and People from The Movie ONCE” – that’s what it said to the audience, and that’s the audience that turned up. A few fans of The Frames too, or whatever. I fucking hate that movie, Once. […]