Moira Smiley Bristol, Vermont
Moira Smiley is a Singer / Composer. Touring & writing with the finest in various worlds of music, she brings clarity and visceral emotion to any song she sings. She accompanies herself on banjo, accordion, piano, and hand & body percussion. She's toured with Tune-Yards and Solas among many others. Moira recently sang with Tune-Yards on Jimmy Kimmel Live and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. ... more
Moira Smiley recommends:
Baaba Maal's voice is extraordinary, pleading, sweet and fierce. I'm lucky I had the honor of meeting him at a festival, and got to tell him how much this beautiful album meant to me.
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The Other Side
by Quest Ensemble
Exquisite detail, improvisational roots, true ensemble listening make an album of such pleasure in details and moods.
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Get In Union
by Bessie Jones and the Georgia Sea Island Singers
Profoundly healing music.
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Still As Your Sleeping
by Karine Polwart & Dave Milligan
supported by 4 fans who also own “Days Of War”
Thanks for the beautiful music Karine and Dave. it's been a while since I've felt so emotional listening to a new album. Every lyric is so beautifully supported by the piano parts.
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supported by 4 fans who also own “Days Of War”
Powerful collection rooted in the stories that must be re-told. Played by some of the most generous community music people I’ve met during my foray into Old Time music. This CD is a keeper!
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Guardians Of Our Time
by Edd Donovan and The Wandering Moles
Edd Donovan's day job as a social worker brings a sense of empathy to his elegantly constructed political folk music.
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