Blog: Everybody Taste

There's too many reasons not to like Dawn Landes: she plays the glockenspiel, has a background in sound engineering, covers the likes of Peter Bjorn & John and Tom Petty, and is married to fellow folky Josh Ritter. Most importantly, she has a beautiful voice and sticks it some pretty good tunes. I highly recommend Landes's excellent performance of "Straight Lines" on the Black Cab Sessions . Then dig into her brilliantly layered version of Harry Nilsson's "Life Line"—multi-tracked vocals and guitars shimmering with hypnotic and endearing quirk. (Photo by Wrapped In Piano Strings ) [...]

• Dawn Landes - Life Line (Harry Nilsson cover)
• Dawn Landes - Straight Lines