
Lovers of creepy pop should take note: Vancouver duo Falcao and Monashee 's Fools is available now as a free download. You can pick up individual songs or the whole thing right here . All of the songs are good, but there's no clear standout, so it was hard to pick which song to post. Here's the harp-laden "Merry Go Round," which kind of reminds me of the film Coraline (remember this song ?), as it has a baroque atmosphere that's somehow peaceful and a little eerie at the same [...]

I'm not exaggerating when I say it is a miserable day here in Halifax - no good can come out of a November day in Halifax when a rain warning has been issued. So, it turns out to a good thing that I missed posting our weekly video recap yesterday, so we can brighten your Friday with some vids. Well, brighten is a relative term really, because while we've got three videos of tremendously differing styles, none is really a barrel of laughs. I'm posting You Say Party 's [...]

Falcao & Monashee From: Sao Paulo Brasil + Vancouver, British Columbia Canada There's an almost religious feel to Falcao & Monashee's pastoral psych folk. Their new album 'Fools' , which is available free from their website, is the culmination of a two year project written and recorded on the island of Galiano, Canada. It's breathtaking experimental folk. A lo-fi masterpiece, beautifully melodic and achingly atmospheric. [...]
Honey Lung Presents - May 6th 2010. www.falcaoandmonashee.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE-MAY23,2010-VANCOUVER- Dark and dreamy Alt-Folk-Pop duo Falcao and Monashee are asking for your help to fund the mastering and pressing of their new album "Fools", via the increasingly popular fundraising website Kickstarter.com. In return you can get a signed copy on 123 Vinyl or CD, or maybe even a live acoustic show via [...]

According to Falcao and Monashee's myspace , their music is considered visual, German-pop, and folk. If this mix of genres piques your interest, the duo is now offering their album Fools for free over at their website . While there, you can also pre-order the limited 12" which will include a handmade Thank You card! DOWNLOAD :: Falcao and Monashee - Fools - [ MP3 ] -Mangtooth Filed under: LISTEN TO THIS , Music Tagged: Falcao [...]
When your band comes with a description like: "indisputably original post-Gregorian art-goth", you're bound to spark some interest. That's definitely the case with Vancouver/Sao Paolo duo Falcao and Monashee and their sophomore album Fools. Check it out for yourself with a free download (donation suggested) of the entire album here. Falcao and Monashee's website Falcao and Monashee's Myspace
Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Common Loon : "Mexico" [mp3] from The Long Dream of Birds other Common Loon posts at Largehearted Boy Falcao and Monashee : free and legal Fools [...]
Vancouver/Sao Paulo ALT-PSYCH duo Falcao and Monashee record new "zero overdub" album at the Hive with producer/engineer Colin Stewart (Black Mountain, Destroyer, Sleepy Sun). - VANCOUVER, CA FALCAO AND MONASHEE have been called "alternately terrifying and soothing". With their new album "FOOLS", the "indisputably original post-Gregorian art-goth" pair are set to haunt. Following last June's eponymous debut ("rooted in psych-folk but looking dreamily forward -Exclaim!), these 14 new tracks were recorded live-off-the-floor, with simultaneous vocals and instrumentals performed to pre-recorded loops [...]

Don't we all wish we had been born on the bayou? I know I'd love to run shirtless through a wheat field in the summer time, ride bikes down the ol' dirt path, or as one of my favorite Americana bands, Canned Heat, would say "I'm going where the water tastes like wine, We can jump in the water, stay drunk all the time". The funny thing about Americana is, its not really that American is it? Some of the best bands in this genre where in fact, Canadian. The Band and Neil Young being some [...]