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Album Review: Bombadil - A Buzz, A Buzz (Ramseur)

Jan 9, 2009, 8:00am Aural States
Album Review: Bombadil - A Buzz, A Buzz (Ramseur) MP3: Bombadil - Cavaliers Har Hum Hailing from Durham, North Carolina, Bombadil , presumably named in honor of Tom Bombadil of Lord of the Rings fame, play an eclectic mix of folksy indie rock with a diverse array of instruments including the banjo, zampona, trombone, charango, viola, xylophone, etc., which they adopted while on a semester abroad in Bolivia while studying at (surprise!) Duke University. Supposedly inspired by that country's traditional instrumental music, Bombadil' s recent 2008 release A Buzz, A Buzz , also finds its [...]
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Title:Cavaliers Har Hum
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