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The story of The Books began in 2000, when Nick Zammuto and Paul de Jong met through a friend in New York City. Sharing similar interests but different backgrounds in acoustic musi
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Oct 3, 2010
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The Minneapolis quintet Rogue Valley is gently taking us by the hand and leading us through summer to the emergence of fall with their latest LP, The Bookseller's House. The band's diligent effort to release four seasonally inspired albums (in one ye...
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Boards of Canada,
Caribou,
Bonobo
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Jun 28, 2010
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The ballsiest song in The Books"˜ catalog, which is filled with ballsy songs, is "Motherless Bastard." The song opens with a horrifying field recording of a father denying that he is his little girl's dad. The upsetting dialogue suddenly gives way...
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"Cello Song" was originally recorded by the late, great Nick Drake in 1969 for his album Five Leaves Left. In 2009 The Books, an synth-cello band (yep, synth-cello), and Jose Gonzalez, a Singer-Songwriter cover that song for an compilation album, Dar...
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