Peg Tassey Archives - County Tracks

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Peg Tassey Archives - County Tracks

The Best New Songs of August-September

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Sep 302021

Alice Damon – Treetop Winds

<a href="https://alicedamon.bandcamp.com/album/windsong">Windsong by Alice Damon</a>
In 2013, revered reissue label Light in the Attic dug up an obscure artist named Alice Damon for their compilation I Am The Center: Private Issue New Age In America 1950-1990. They drew the track “Waterfall Winds” from an album she’d recorded in the early ’80s in northern Vermont and, apparently, never released. She died several years ago, but her album, Windsong, is finally getting its four-decades-delayed release next month. The breathy, wordless vocals sound like Juliana Barwick long before her time. Continue reading »

The Best New Songs of February

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Mar 012021

A2VT – I’m a Soul Survivor

A2VT’s new single blends the group’s trademark sounds of Afropop, R&B, and hip-hop with a surprising twist: ’80s metal. After three extremely catchy minutes of singing and rapping, an epic guitar solo bursts forth by an actual ’80s-metal vet, Andre Maquera of 8084. It reminds of that time Kirk Hammett guested on a K’naan song, in the best way possible. Continue reading »