She put out her own selftitled cd, recorded live and featuring just her and guitar, in. My first attempt at animation for the laura veirs music video contest. Laura veirs is a singersongwriter, who grew up in colorado, usa where she often spent summers camping with her family which gave her much of her songwriting inspiration. On saltbreakers, veirs is accompanied by her longtime studio and touring band, originally called the tortured souls, who now bear the same name as the album. Laura veirs biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. All albums by laura veirs available to download and stream in high quality. Alternative singersongwriter who has displayed enviable verbal skills to match her intricate arrangements and superb musicianship. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of the lookout 2018 by laura veirs at mp3caprice.
Lyrics to to the country by laura veirs and saltbreakers. Sep 23, 2007 my first attempt at animation for the laura veirs music video contest. Laura veirs s profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Auto suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. Saltbreakers by laura veirs 843563106129 cd barnes. Laura veirs writes smart songs, drawing on natural imageryhere predominantly the oceanto weave her tales on saltbreakers. This remains at its essence an album of beguiling, rain. Wrecking this remains at its essence an album of beguiling, rainsplashed intimacy.
En aout 2005 sort year of meteors puis en avril 2007 saltbreakers sur le meme label. You can hear the trailer episode on itunes today, and on jan. Veirs was raised in colorado, studied geology and mandarin chinese at carleton college, worked as a translator for a geological expedition in china, and now lives in portland, oregon. Laura pauline veirs born october 24, 1973 is an american singersongwriter based out of portland, oregon.
On her nonesuch debut carbon glacier, veirs reimagines folk music in a bravely boundarycrossing way, employing the genre as a. Reader, id like to tell you about laura veirs, a singersongwriter from seattle whose music deserves more attention. Saltbreakers is the sixth studio album by american singersongwriter laura veirs. Saltbreakers makes me feel like a bitter, harsh asshole for being so quick to judge, before slowly floating back to confirm most of my suspicions. Laura veirs was born in 1973 in colorado springs, colorado. If file is multipart dont forget to check all parts before downloading. What suzanne vega was to the east coastworking at the intersection of folk and art songslaura veirs has become to the pacific northwest. Rapture this is track 3 on veirss carbon glacier 2004. Laura veirs born laura pauline veirs on 24 october 1973 in colorado springs, colorado is an american singersongwriter. Hopefully this will change with the release of her. She recently transplanted to portland, oregon from seattle, washington. Here are both sessions together in one post, if you burn to cdr both will fit onto a single disc. Veirs has written a childrens book and hosts a podcast about juggling parenting and performing. Laura veirs listen and stream free music, albums, new releases, photos, videos laura veirs.
Laura veirs sings folk songs for children laura veirs. Chez universal, elle sort july flame debut 2010, puis tumble bee en 2011. The album was released in europe and australia on march 17, 2007, and in the u. The lookout by laura veirs, released april 2018 1. Mar 17, 2007 saltbreakers is the sixth studio album by american singersongwriter laura veirs. Laura veirs grew up in colorado springs, colorado, where she often spent summers camping with her family, which gave her much of her songwriting inspiration. Dont recognize my face everybody knows your game feel like im running in place every things changed, every things changed. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Serpent tails and flying fish sup up all the wishes that you sent to the stars chinese dragons incandescent mirrors in the waves i want.
Weft and warp and saltbreakers each seemed to lack a little something special but with the. Zozobra a prolific songwriter for over twenty years, laura veirs proves the depth of her musical skill on her tenth solo. Here, with some context woven in, is what you might hear if you download and listen to a bunch of laura veirs tracks. It was released on nonesuch records, who also released two previous veirs. Laura veirs born laura pauline veirs on 24 october 1973 in colorado. Saltbreakers makes me feel like a bitter, harsh asshole for being so quick to judge, before slowly floating. She is known for her folkalternative country records and live performances as well as her collaboration with neko case and k. Includes unlimited streaming of saltbreakers via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. A prolific songwriter for over twenty years, laura veirs proves the depth of her musical skill on her tenth solo album, the lookout. Here is a batch of inimitable, churning, exquisite folkpop songs. Jan 19, 2010 laura veirs is one of the best kept secrets of the music industry and although shes blindingly talented, almost nobody knows her in europe. Laura veirs is one of the best kept secrets of the music industry and although shes blindingly talented, almost nobody knows her in europe. Laura veirss songs stream online music songs listen free. Serpent tails and flying fish sup up all the wishes that you sent to the stars chinese dra.
Laura veirss profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Upon first listen, saltbreakers feels significantly less chilly than 2005s sparse year of meteors, but further spins reveal a dark core that radiates warmth only intermittently. A prolific songwriter for nearly twenty years, laura veirs proves the depth of her musical skill on her tenth solo album, the lookout. Saltbreakers, an album by laura veirs and saltbreakers on spotify. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. Its easy to glide along, letting the imagery and catchy music carry one along, but beneath the albums surfaceagain like the oceanmenace and mystery lie in wait. Serpent tails and flying fish sup up all the wishes that you sent to the stars chinese dragons, incandescent mirrors in the waves i wa. At that time, she joined an allgirl punk band called rair kx. Mar 17, 2007 laura veirs born laura pauline veirs on 24 october 1973 in colorado springs, colorado is an american singersongwriter. Son 6e album, saltbreakers, est sorti en avril 2007. Laura veirs a ecouter sur deezer musique en streaming. Laura veirss best songs as picked by the jam community, 20112015 july flame laura veirs. Over the last three years, the band has traveled the world touring in support of veirs previous nonesuch albums carbon glacier and year of meteors.
Part of this can be attributed to veirs masterful way with. Laura veirs grew up in colorado springs, colorado, where she often spent summers camping with her family, which. Some may compare her to suzanne vega in timbre or even to aimee mann or liz phair, but you know when youre listening to a laura veirs song. Perhaps the most complimentary thing you can say about laura veirs as an artist, and also the most damning thing you can say about saltbreakers as an album, is that its the sound of veirs setting into a routine that plays to her strengths, produces a sound thats unqiue enough to be her own yet similar enough to certain artists around her.
With organic imagery and a sense of openeyed, openhearted wonder, her songs seem to hover between the sea and the stars and to take inspiration from each. Laura veirs 2004 nonesuch debut, available for the first time in over 10 years on raven marching band records. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music by laura veirs at mp3caprice. Saltbreakers by laura veirs and saltbreakers on amazon. Laura veirs saltbreakers 2007 stars are underground. Saltbreakers by laura veirs, released 12 october 2018 1. She put out her own selftitled album laura veirs, recorded live and featuring just her and guitar. Just as the sea, the allegorical choice of veirs introspection, there is much to explore on saltbreakers, and its an absolutely captivating journey.
Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Its called midnight lightning and its about the lives of musician parents. Veirs has said that she didnt seriously listen to music until she was in her 20s. Laura veirs listen and stream free music, albums, new. Drenched in wood smoke, sunlight, pollinators, pastoral dales, fireworks and warm nights, her lyrics explore the. Veirs seems equally comfortable whether leading her band through rockout tunes such as.
Attending college in minnesota, she studied geology and mandarin chinese. Her vocals and melodies rapidly shift and veer, true to her name, up and down her wide vocal range. Another disc i pulled from the dms box under the stairs featured a laura veirs session from 2010. Literate folkinflected indie rocker laura veirs third record is full of enough emotional peaks and valleys to satisfy even the most temperamental music fan. Saltbreakers offers a further instalment of veirs fascination with elemental maritime themes, following the course begun on the wonderful carbon glacier and continued on year of meteors, but with. Buy laura veirss album titled saltbreakers to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. Laura veirs seventh album july flame, which colin meloy of the decemberists calls the best album of 2010, explores the emotion of midsummer. Seattle singersongwriter laura veirs sings personal songs of romantic intoxication, everyday vignettes, and occasional social commentary that are often heavy on. Seattle singersongwriter laura veirs sings personal songs of romantic intoxication, everyday vignettes, and occasional social commentary that are often heavy on introspection and intense character scrutiny. Saltbreakers by laura veirs and saltbreakers on spotify.
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