Amy Annelle
Amy Annelle produces quietly beautiful music that blends Americana and sadcore styles, hushed vocals, highly poetical lyrics, and found sounds. The Portland, OR, artist came to the Northwest from Chicago, hooking up with Portland "anti-rock" label Hush Records to release her debut album, Which One's You, in 1999. That effort was followed by the similarly lo-fi (in this case, taped on a four-track) School of Secret Dangers in October of 2001. (The album title was pinched from author John Steinbeck.) The effort garnered further comparisons of Annelle t...[more]
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A School of Secret Dangers is a campfire album with indie swagger; replete with songs that thrive on understated instrumentation and charming production values. Released after her gorgeous and critically celebrated Hi-Fi debut (The Places' The Autopilot Knows you Best), A School of Secret Dangers recalls Springsteen's Nebraska, a testament to the power of good songwriting recorded simply. This collection was handpicked from several seasons of self-recording using vintage World War II era micro [ read more ]
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