Jenny Owen Youngs has announced her first full length studio album in over a decade, ‘Avalanche,’ set for release September 22nd on Yep Roc Records. It’s an album that draws on a tumultuous series of years – marriage, divorce, grief, new love and marriage, with, just to keep things interesting relocating from Los Angeles where she lived for five years to a small town in coastal Maine. Well, it fills the time…
Speaking of the album’s title song, written with Madi Diaz, Youngs says: “An avalanche is an extreme force, it can cause great harm, and when it’s over, you can be certain things will be different than they were before. When it came time to name the album, this song leapt forward as the title track, because the unifying theme of this body of songs, to me, is the idea of moving from destruction to restoration, traveling through pain to possibility.“
Redemptive meditation on time passing and life events from talented singer-songwriter. This is the first release for Jenny Owens Youngs for ten years as her life took her in different directions including amongst other things producing a podcast about Buffy the Vampire Slayer with over 160,000 flowers, a divorce, a…
This new single from Jenny Owen Youngs was recorded during the sessions for her most recent album 'Avalanche.' It's a dreamy love song with an undercurrent of anxiety as Youngs sings: "Everybody’s having fun / Hoping that it won’t end / Everybody says goodbye / Thinking they can stay friends." …
Five years to the day, Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale returned to The Barbican's main hall, with their latest album 'Only See the Moon' which has garnered the kind of reviews that The Milk Carton Kids have become accustomed to. Let's not be coy about this, The Milk Carton Kids…
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