Blog: Listen Before You Buy

01:49. That's the length of the opening song "For You" on tUnE YaRdS' debut album "BiRd BrAiNs, an album that featured on many a "Best Of" list at the end of 2009. The song starts with an acoustic guitar, plucking a simple refrain that repeats throughout, and ends with a conversation about Blueberries between a woman and a child. tUnE YaRdS is the creation of Merrill Garbus, the sole member of the band. Recorded with an array of instruments through a hand-held digital voice [...]