My latest adventure at the bottom of Dorset festival End of the Road 's picturesque backyard presented the chance to finally catch Canadian chanteur Patrick Watson in a live setting. And boy was it worth the wait... For a glimpse into the sheer magnetism exuded by the charismatic Quebecer (who these days is probably better renowned for his sumptuous guest vocals on The Cinematic Orchestra 's 'To Build A Home' which has been blaring on that SKY Atlantic advery for the [...]
André Gomes Depois do concerto no Festival Paredes de Coura 2012, o canadiano Patrick Watson regressa a Portugal a Portugal para um concerto no Teatro Tivoli no dia 7 de Março de 2013. O motivo? Apresentar o mais recente Adventures in Your Own Backyard para um público cada vez mais interessado no seu trabalho, pagar contas, passear pela Europa. Tantos motivos. Os bilhetes vão custar entre 17€ e 26€. Original Website: Bodyspace
Need to work up a good appetite for Thanksgiving? Here's your guide: Thursday, November 15th Susanna Hoffs, Evolution Eden at Red Devil Lounge Susanna Hoffs was, and still is, one of the primary members of the popular 802s girl group The Bangles. She still sounds and looks amazing, and is currently touring a brand new [...]
There's a little intricacy to Patrick Watson . Paired with his backing band, the ebb and flow of his catalog drifts through minimal changes and arches, but there's no clear shift from idea to idea. From his 2003 debut Just Another Ordinary Day to this year's Adventures In Your Own Backyard , you can spread your effort to try and catch every tempo shift, every tiny clang in the distance, but you'll still have the same, lofty idea: Watson sounds afloat. The catalog fits in an endless dream, cascading through images of rivers and [...]
You may have never guessed that Canadian singer/songwriter Patrick Watson used to play keyboard in the ska band Gangster Politics. What began as a solo project has since emerged into a full band that dabbles in chamber pop, jazz, and alternative rock. First garnering attention for his album Close to Paradise in 2006, Patrick Watson's ... Continue reading
Patrick Watson is the name of the lead singer of the band Patrick Watson. Yet there's no joke about the group's music, which has lead to collaborations with the Cinematic Orchestra and a wildly loyal following. In this expansive interview, Watson tells us all about the journey to the group's latest record ... To say that Patrick Watson is a true vision of experimental musicianship would be a huge understatement for the Canadian based group. To get to the center of the eclectic cabaret pop, electric folk rock sound of the four-piece band (consisting of Watson on vocals, piano, [...]
Austin City Limits’ 2012 lineup is officially one day old and that means it’s time for some post-reveal analysis. In the pages that follow, we run through the biggest highlights and surprises appearing on this year’s bill, in addition to the most glaring omissions. We also highlight five names worth knowing as you prepare for your October getaway down South. Highlights Neil Young & Crazy Horse If there's one act to always count on it's Neil Young. Pair him up alongside Crazy Horse and you're in for a [...]
Filed under: News , Exclusive , New Music , New Releases Secret City Patrick Watson had one rule when recording his new record, Adventures in Your Own Backyard -- to keep things simple and easy. For both Watson and for the listener. "We just wanted to nail 12 gorgeous tunes," Watson tells Spinner. "It's just more mature in terms of arrangements and it gives the listener more time to [...]
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