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Tag Archives: Annie Ford
Ball of Wax 59 Songs: Annie Ford – “World’s Fair”
For our next Ball of Wax cover, Annie Ford beautifully deconstructs Medejin’s “World’s Fair.” The original – released as a single last summer, and featured recently on Ball of Wax 57 – is a driving deluge of layered guitars, vocals, … Continue reading
Ball of Wax 59 Songs: Julia Massey – “Ain’t No Place”
Annie Ford’s original recording of her song “Ain’t No Place” (which, it turns out, was written by drummer Matthew Manges) strikes that mythic sweet spot between the composed and the seemingly found; the song feels like it’s been around forever … Continue reading
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Ball of Wax 59: Covers! 2/21 at Lo-Fi
Ball of Wax 59: Covers with Frames in Motion, Amanda Winterhalter, Sam Russell, Medejin, Annie Ford, Nic Masangkay, and Levi Fuller & the Library Friday, February 21, 8pm Lo-Fi Performance Gallery, 429 Eastlake Ave. E Ball of Wax 59 CD … Continue reading
Ball of Wax 55 Songs: Annie Ford and Corespondents – “Pájaros”
The moonlight casts shadows through papel picado in this collaboration between Annie Ford and Correspondents. Channeling early 20th century Rancheras, or Mexican Folklore-based traditional music, Annie’s commanding alto extends dolorously into the end of each note, resolving in a graceful … Continue reading
Ball of Wax 44 Songs: The Lonely Coast with Annie Ford – The Ravens’ Feast
“The Ravens’ Feast” sounds like a timeless folk song, composed of a simple, repeated melodic figure that gives way to a soaring resolution in the last third of the minute-and-a-half or so track. As far as I can tell, however, … Continue reading
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