Singer-songwriter/author and "Musical poet" ( San Francisco Chronicle ) David Berkeley has written and recorded a song for New York Times bestselling author Harlan Coben 's new thriller Shelter . The track of the same name is currently being promoted in tandem with the book. The collaboration is the result of much correspondence and mutual admiration. After a character in Harlan Coban's 2010 novel Caught listens to the track "High Heels & All" by David Berkeley, David wrote Harlan to [...]
Mike Ragogna of the HUFFINGTON POST caught up w/ David Berkeley last week, chatting with the singer/songwriter/author about his recent album Some Kind Of Cure, as well as his accompanying book, 140 Goats And A Guitar: The Stories Behind Some Kind of Cure. The interview breaks down a number of tracks on the album, most written while living for a year in a remote 35-person mountain
David Berkeley - Fourth album in a decade from this fine singer/songwriter slipped under our radar when it was released earlier this year -- and it's too good not to shine a belated spotlight...Fan funded and written while Berkeley, his wife and one-year-old son, resided in a tiny village in the mountains of Corsica...Recorded in Atlanta with producer Will Robertson, the album features guests (and DC faves) Kim Taylor and Peter Bradley Adams...there's also a companion book telling tales of the making of the album and his travels // Release : Some Kind of Cure [...]
David Berkeley released his fourth studio album this year, the shimmering Some Kind of Cure via Straw Man . Along with the album, Berkeley also wrote an accompanying book of short stories (one for each song on the album) entitled, 140 Goats and a Guitar, the Stories behind Some Kind of Cure ; all while living for a year in a remote 35-person mountain village on the Mediterranean island of Corsica. Buy CDs, MP3s, more: [...]
"The best of the young American songwriters, a voice full of feeling and a big, big heart. And the balls to say what he thinks." —Boston Phoenix I found David Berkeley on ReverbNation and I am really enjoying his sound. He has such a calming and unique voice! David is a local artist from Berkeley but has concerts booked across the nation. I've posted a couple of his songs, and if you are interested in buying his albums then go to his website . Just a quick background on David. Well he is from the [...]
This one took some to come together. Hope it taste good.... 1 . Geographer-Kites For some reason i kept thinking this was geologist instead of geographer, once that confusion was cleared up i was able to actually enjoy this one. Not to say that had weitz put it out it would have been any less than good but i'm not sure my brain [...]
Here are some SXSW gifts from the shelves of the Tijuana Gift Shop Voxhaul Broadcast From: Los Angeles, United States Voxhaul Broadcast @ SXSW [...]
Singer-songwriter David Berkeley is ready to embark on his third trip to SXSW. What makes this trip different is that David's bringing a full band. He also has a new record coming out but we'll let you get to know David a little bit better below: "Berkeley's a sixties-esque troubadour with songs to swoon by and a voice sweeter than incense and peppermints. … He's a double fantasy of Nick Drake and Donovan." - ...
[ download ] [tweetmeme] The singer-songwriter with an acoustic guitar is probably the most primal form of pop music – anything beyond that is embellishment. But if it it's the most basic form of music, it's also one of the trickiest to pull off well – the line between what is simple and powerful and what is sentimental and maudlin is a thin one. On the surface, songs like the beloved "The Blower's Daughter" by Damien Rice and the reviled "You're Beautiful" by James Blunt might sound similar, but in their depths they [...]
Muchos streams y mp3. Muchos. Amos Lee: Mission Bell Stream del álbum completo Apex Manor: The Year of Magical Drinking Apex Manor: "Under the Gun" [mp3] Download audio file (underthegun.mp3) [...]
To celebrate today's crop of releases, here are new mp3s from Acrylics, Apex Manor, Ben + Vesper, David Berkeley, Caroline, Chikita Violenta, James Curd Presents Ziggy Franklin, Matthew Friedberger, Gang Of Four, Grouplove, Lia Ices, Monotonix, My Disco, the Radio Dept., Seryn, Sidi Touré and John Vanderslice. Also, vote for your favorite of today's new releases.
Try It Before You Buy It features free and legal mp3 downloads and full album streams from the week's music releases : Amos Lee: Mission Bell full album stream Apex Manor: The Year of Magical Drinking Apex Manor: "Under the [...]
David Berkeley Fri, May 7th - 5:00pm, FREE Philadelphia Museum of Art (26th St & Ben Franklin Parkway) http://www.philamuseum.org/art after5/ David Berkeley is an Atlanta, GA singer-songwriter who will be in Philly tonight (May 7) at the Philadelphia Museum of Art as part of Art After 5 . Having been recently introduced to Berkeley's music it's his rich, warm voice (reminiscent of Ray LaMontagne) that stands out to me immediately. Which is quickly followed by his story-like lyrics presented in an indie, acoustic, somewhat Americana style. Berkeley [...]
David Berkeley lends track to Mark Mulcahy Tribute album along with Thom Yorke, Michael Stipe Showcases Strange Light on Rooftop and Starts ATL Collective Singer-songwriter David Berkeley is honored to announce his contribution to the upcoming Ciao My Shining Star: The Songs of Mark Mulcahy , out September 29, 2009 on Shout! Factory. Buy Music: Mark Mulcahy on [...]
Hey, it's May 1st! May we present you with this weeks edition of our Friday Mixtape? Of course, you don't really have a choice, because as you'll see below, we already spent quite some time putting together a pretty stellar mix of new singles, remixes, and covers, along with mp3s from some up-and-comers you just might want to check out. Plus, you'd be crazy not to check it out - when you got Eminem and Sam Bean on the same mixtape, you know it has to be good! NEW Singles: "The Drop [...]
You've surely noticed that my writings has been reduced to the minimal... I'm not on strike... just busy. Find below a short introduction to the third collection of Corsica resident David Berkeley 'Strange Light' as I've received this early morning his press-release ! Summer '06 saw David Berkeley record his 3rd studio album at the legendary Engine Studios in Chicago with Brian Deck (producer of Iron and Wine, Josh Ritter, Modest Mouse). The album, to be called Strange Light contains Berkeley's smartest and catchiest work yet and features guest vocalist Sara Watkins of Nickel Creek. "Brian [...]
New music from: Kubichek!, Sia, Rilo Kiley, Datarock Artist to watch: David Berkeley Shoot The Runner - Kasabian, Empire [2006] Going Nowhere - Cut Copy, Bright Like Neon Love [2004] Silver Lining - Rilo Kiley, Under The Blacklight [2007] ~ Download [MP3] (via Rilo Kiley - Official Website) Stutter - Kubichek!, Not Enough Night [2007] Interview with Kubichek! Buttons - Sia, [2007] Lazy - [...]
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