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AMY ANNELLE/THE PLACES
Some From the Stream (AMY ANNELLE/THE PLACES) - limited edition tour CD
(2008) Tour Compilation. CD with handmade packaging. Selections from all albums plus several unreleased home recordings and rare covers.
"Under her own name and as the Places, the powerfully affecting songwriter Amy Annelle has quietly put together a body of work that rates with anything you (or anybody) would call 'Americana'. Ghosts and the living mingle in her songs, as well as a multitude of choice covers, and few artists get closer to the ineffable essence of this land of ours in all its great and awful beauty" Mike Wolf, TimeOut NY
TRACK LISTING: Let's Face the Music and Dance (Irving Berlin) | Wings of Green | Such As the Earth | The Natural Arc | I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (Hank Williams--duet with Michael Hurley) | Ugly Stray | Idaho | For the Turnstiles (Neil Young) | Clean Starts | Birds Are Waking | No Name #3 (Elliot Smth) | The Projectionist | Ode to the Exhausted | Too Much On My Mind (Ray Davies) |
"Under her own name and as the Places, the powerfully affecting songwriter Amy Annelle has quietly put together a body of work that rates with anything you (or anybody) would call 'Americana'. Ghosts and the living mingle in her songs, as well as a multitude of choice covers, and few artists get closer to the ineffable essence of this land of ours in all its great and awful beauty" Mike Wolf, TimeOut NY
TRACK LISTING: Let's Face the Music and Dance (Irving Berlin) | Wings of Green | Such As the Earth | The Natural Arc | I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (Hank Williams--duet with Michael Hurley) | Ugly Stray | Idaho | For the Turnstiles (Neil Young) | Clean Starts | Birds Are Waking | No Name #3 (Elliot Smth) | The Projectionist | Ode to the Exhausted | Too Much On My Mind (Ray Davies) |
Songs For Creeps (THE PLACES) - handmade CDR reissue
(2006) album art by E*Rock.
Billboard Magazine Critic's Choice/Top Ten Albums of 2006
"A starkly beautiful collection of dark avant-folk wanderings that can be eerily quiet and breathtaking"--Peter Linblad, Goldmine Magazine
"Conventionally this record might be folk, psychadelic, avant-pop--more or less undefinable--but most of all it's got a grip on the sprawling, strange, optimistic, terrifying feel of open-road America."~~David Snyder, IndieFolkForever
TRACK LISTING: Miners Lie! | Blessed Speed | The Lion's Share | My Weary Eye | Mercy Me | Gold to Green | The Damn Insane Asylum | The Natural Arc | I'm A-Gone Down to the Green Fields | Such As the Earth (Neveroff's Fate) | Worse & Wise
Billboard Magazine Critic's Choice/Top Ten Albums of 2006
"A starkly beautiful collection of dark avant-folk wanderings that can be eerily quiet and breathtaking"--Peter Linblad, Goldmine Magazine
"Conventionally this record might be folk, psychadelic, avant-pop--more or less undefinable--but most of all it's got a grip on the sprawling, strange, optimistic, terrifying feel of open-road America."~~David Snyder, IndieFolkForever
TRACK LISTING: Miners Lie! | Blessed Speed | The Lion's Share | My Weary Eye | Mercy Me | Gold to Green | The Damn Insane Asylum | The Natural Arc | I'm A-Gone Down to the Green Fields | Such As the Earth (Neveroff's Fate) | Worse & Wise
FAWNS WITH FANGS: Selections From the Dark Heart of the Thicket (THE PLACES) - CDR in handmade gatefold sleeve w/ booklet
(2005)found album art by Amy Annelle.
...not the usual premeditated studio covers album: it's more of an accidental self-portrait, drawn from a wealth of live recordings and home 4-track sessions. The album digs deep into the hallowed underground of British and American folk and psychedelic rock--with a few wild cards mixed in. "...The Places' new ragtag covers album, featuring tortured and time-stopping versions of songs by Michael Hurley, Bob Dylan, Bert Jansch, Elliott Smith, and more" (Dave Heaton, Erasing Clouds)
TRACK LISTING: Just a Bum (Michael Hurley) | Sickle Clowns (Pretty Things) | One Morning in May (traditional) | Friends (Led Zeppelin) | Half Right (Heatmiser) | Big Log (Robert Plant) | Late Night (Syd Barrett) | It's All Over Now, Baby Blue (Bob Dylan) | Deed I Do (Bert Jansch) | Anymore For Anymore (Ronnie Lane) | Another Sleep Song (Graham Nash) | Don't Sing Love Songs (Silver Dagger) (traditional | No Name #3 (Elliot Smith) ||| bonus tracks: Bron-Y-Aur Stomp (Led Zeppelin) | I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (Hank Williams, duet with Michael Hurley) | Don't Think Twice, It's Alright (Bob Dylan)
...not the usual premeditated studio covers album: it's more of an accidental self-portrait, drawn from a wealth of live recordings and home 4-track sessions. The album digs deep into the hallowed underground of British and American folk and psychedelic rock--with a few wild cards mixed in. "...The Places' new ragtag covers album, featuring tortured and time-stopping versions of songs by Michael Hurley, Bob Dylan, Bert Jansch, Elliott Smith, and more" (Dave Heaton, Erasing Clouds)
TRACK LISTING: Just a Bum (Michael Hurley) | Sickle Clowns (Pretty Things) | One Morning in May (traditional) | Friends (Led Zeppelin) | Half Right (Heatmiser) | Big Log (Robert Plant) | Late Night (Syd Barrett) | It's All Over Now, Baby Blue (Bob Dylan) | Deed I Do (Bert Jansch) | Anymore For Anymore (Ronnie Lane) | Another Sleep Song (Graham Nash) | Don't Sing Love Songs (Silver Dagger) (traditional | No Name #3 (Elliot Smith) ||| bonus tracks: Bron-Y-Aur Stomp (Led Zeppelin) | I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (Hank Williams, duet with Michael Hurley) | Don't Think Twice, It's Alright (Bob Dylan)
Call It Sleep (THE PLACES) - Handmade CDR Reissue
(2004) Album art by Zak Riles and Amy Annelle.
"a staggering achievement of tranquil, curiously soothing acrimony. The songs seem exuded from a heart evolved well past a certain peril but still beating virulently" (Howard Wyman, Swingset Magazine)
includes cover of The Dreamies' "Program Ten"
TRACK LISTING: Dead Reckoning | Birds Are Waking | What I Wouldn't Do For You | Travel Light | Clean Starts | Ruined New Life | Program Ten (Bill Holdt) | 'Til the Death
"a staggering achievement of tranquil, curiously soothing acrimony. The songs seem exuded from a heart evolved well past a certain peril but still beating virulently" (Howard Wyman, Swingset Magazine)
includes cover of The Dreamies' "Program Ten"
TRACK LISTING: Dead Reckoning | Birds Are Waking | What I Wouldn't Do For You | Travel Light | Clean Starts | Ruined New Life | Program Ten (Bill Holdt) | 'Til the Death
A School of Secret Dangers (AMY ANNELLE) - Handmade CDR Reissue
(2001) Album art by Amy Annelle.
Self-recorded on 4 track cassette.
"A School of Secret Dangers is the bar at which modern singer-songwriters should measure up to... tight recording stripped down to the bare essentials and somehow managing to sound whole in every way." (Alex Steininger, In Music We Trust)
TRACK LISTING: The Birds Start Talking English | Broke Down | Ugly Stray | Will Try | Anchorage | Soft City | Idaho | Love Song For a Comet | Litch | Nothing | What Is It This Time?
Self-recorded on 4 track cassette.
"A School of Secret Dangers is the bar at which modern singer-songwriters should measure up to... tight recording stripped down to the bare essentials and somehow managing to sound whole in every way." (Alex Steininger, In Music We Trust)
TRACK LISTING: The Birds Start Talking English | Broke Down | Ugly Stray | Will Try | Anchorage | Soft City | Idaho | Love Song For a Comet | Litch | Nothing | What Is It This Time?
The Autopilot Knows You Best (THE PLACES) - Handmade CDR Reissue
(2000) Album art by E*Rock.
*"I've never floated through an album before, but listening to The Autopilot Knows You Best, I felt as if I were buoyed on the zephyr of Annelle's ivory-pure voice, passing through the vapor of flawless, narcotic clouds of music" (John Dark, Pitchfork Media)
TRACK LISTING: Own Your Own Home | Lazy Days & Castaways | The Projectionist | Mission Impossible | Mouth To Mouth | Will Try | No Mystery | Ships at Sea | Ode to the Exhausted | Love Song For a Comet | Late Night (Syd Barrett)
*"I've never floated through an album before, but listening to The Autopilot Knows You Best, I felt as if I were buoyed on the zephyr of Annelle's ivory-pure voice, passing through the vapor of flawless, narcotic clouds of music" (John Dark, Pitchfork Media)
TRACK LISTING: Own Your Own Home | Lazy Days & Castaways | The Projectionist | Mission Impossible | Mouth To Mouth | Will Try | No Mystery | Ships at Sea | Ode to the Exhausted | Love Song For a Comet | Late Night (Syd Barrett)
Which One's You? (AMY ANNELLE) - Handmade CDR Reissue
(1999)
"...twisting melodies and bear-trap lyrics that tear the bark off any vestige of sentimentality...a remarkable and wrenching debut record" (John Chandler, Rocket Magazine)
TRACK LISTING: Love Is a Many Splinter'd Thing | A Place for Everything | Idaho | Soft City | First to Last | Rudy | Own Your Own Home | Ode to the Exhausted | Half Right (Heatmiser) | bonus track: Stopping Distance
"...twisting melodies and bear-trap lyrics that tear the bark off any vestige of sentimentality...a remarkable and wrenching debut record" (John Chandler, Rocket Magazine)
TRACK LISTING: Love Is a Many Splinter'd Thing | A Place for Everything | Idaho | Soft City | First to Last | Rudy | Own Your Own Home | Ode to the Exhausted | Half Right (Heatmiser) | bonus track: Stopping Distance
RARE/OUT OF PRINT
First Recordings/Original Editions
a single copy of amy annelle's recording debut has been unearthed. it is one song on a compilation CD, companion to an independent film called FUEL and released in 1997. it is in "mint" or "near mint" condition (never played). long since out of print. the song is a 4 track recording called "rudy" and credited to "underwater salvage partners", a moniker that was used by amy annelle just this one time.
there is also a single numbered copy from the original CDR edition of amy annelle's debut full-length album, "which one's you?" released in 1999, also long out of print. original handmade packaging (including crooked glued photo!) number 184/200; in good condition (never played)
if you are interested in obtaining either of these albums, please write drifter@highplainssigh.com
there is also a single numbered copy from the original CDR edition of amy annelle's debut full-length album, "which one's you?" released in 1999, also long out of print. original handmade packaging (including crooked glued photo!) number 184/200; in good condition (never played)
if you are interested in obtaining either of these albums, please write drifter@highplainssigh.com
PRECIOUS BLOOD (Amy Annelle & Ralph White old folk & country duo)
Top of the Holler (PRECIOUS BLOOD) - Handmade CDR, limited edition of 250
(2009) album art by Able Brown & others unknown.
Cassette field recording, circa 2009, of Precious Blood in Travis County Texia.
"Annelle and White have for years practiced a kind of musical and literal nomadism that makes their unearthing of spooky old folk tunes come out effortlessly heavy...the songs bleed out of their breath like fire"~~Elliott Johnson, Arthur Magazine
"Cowboy hollers, heretic gospel, fractious bluegrass & wayward folksong"
TRACK LISTING: Goodbye Old Paint + Waller Creek Waltz | Can't Feel At Home + Hell Broke Loose in Georgia | Shady Grove | Ramblin' Man (Hank Williams) | "tit Yeux Noirs | Western Cowboy
Cassette field recording, circa 2009, of Precious Blood in Travis County Texia.
"Annelle and White have for years practiced a kind of musical and literal nomadism that makes their unearthing of spooky old folk tunes come out effortlessly heavy...the songs bleed out of their breath like fire"~~Elliott Johnson, Arthur Magazine
"Cowboy hollers, heretic gospel, fractious bluegrass & wayward folksong"
TRACK LISTING: Goodbye Old Paint + Waller Creek Waltz | Can't Feel At Home + Hell Broke Loose in Georgia | Shady Grove | Ramblin' Man (Hank Williams) | "tit Yeux Noirs | Western Cowboy
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