Trevor W. – Thank you

May 19th, 2010 — 6:55am

When my friends get involved to make a pledge, I’m stunned. Thank you Trevor W. from Glendale, California for your pledge of support.

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aIf you are not into vinyl, you can still get involved here. Free stuff

STORM BOY

May 18th, 2010 — 2:28pm

It’s great to check out these radio playlists- KAFM in Colorado. If you see any playlists that include songs from the new album Future Sons & Daughters send them this way.

The Morning Muse (Variety)

With The Storm Boy

Mon May 17th 2010 6.00am–9.00am

6:03am Iron & Wine “Naked As We Came” from Our Endless Numbered Days CD ALBUM (Sub Pop 2004) Buy it!
6:05am Alexi Murdoch “Towards The Sun” from Away We Go CD ALBUM (Nettwerk sonymusic.com/ 2009) Buy it!
6:10am Rosie Thomas “The One I Love” from These Friends of Mine CD ALBUM (Sing A Long Records 2007) Buy it!
6:13am The Innocence Mission “Song About Traveling” from Small Planes CD ALBUM (W.A.R.? – What Are Records? 2001) Buy it!
6:19am Trespassers William “Rainbow Conection” from Sing Me To Sleep – Indie Lullabys CD COMP (2010) N Buy it!
6:23am Natalie Merchant “Maggie and Millie and Molly and May” from Leave Your Sleep CD ALBUM (Nonesuch 2010) N Buy it!
6:27am Angus & Julia Stone “For You” from Down the Way CD ALBUM (Nettwerk sonymusic.com/ 2010) N Buy it!
6:32am Joshua Radin “Free of Me” from Simple Times CD ALBUM (Mom and Pop 2010) N Buy it!
6:39am AM “Grand Opinion” from Future Sons & Daughters CD ALBUM (Filter US Recordings 2010) N Buy it!
6:43am Broken Bells “The Ghost Inside” from Broken Bells CD ALBUM (Sony 2010) N Buy it!
6:47am The Album Leaf “There Is a Wind” from A Chorus of Storytellers CD ALBUM (Sub Pop Records www.subpop.com/ 2010) N Buy it!
6:53am The Bird and the Bee “I Can’t Go for That” from Interpreting the Masters Vol. 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall and John Oates CD ALBUM (Blue Note 2010) N Buy it!
7:01am Shelby Lynne “Alibi” from Tears Lies & Alibis CD ALBUM (everso 2010) N Buy it!
7:05am Over the Rhine “Spark” from Drunkard’s Prayer CD ALBUM (Back Porch 2005) Buy it!
7:10am Tift Merritt “Engine To Turn” from See You On the Moon CD ALBUM (Fantasy 2010) N Buy it!
7:15am Peter Bradley Adams “I Cannot Settle Down” from Traces CD ALBUM (Sarathan 2009) Buy it!
7:18am Pieta Brown “Other Way Around” from One and All CD ALBUM (Red House www.redhouserecords.com 2010) N Buy it!
7:22am Sean Hayes “Open Up a Window” from Run Wolves Run CD ALBUM (Ambient Egg 2010) N Buy it!
7:26am Matt Pond PA “The Dark Leaves Theme” from The Dark Leaves CD ALBUM (2010) N Buy it!
7:29am Tracey Thorn “Why Does The Wind?” from Love And Its Opposite CD ALBUM (2010) N Buy it!
7:40am Andrew Bird “Opposite Day” from The Mysterious Production of Eggs CD ALBUM (Righteous Babe Records 2005) Buy it!
7:39am Anna Ternheim “My Heart Still Beats For You” from Leaving on a Mayday CD ALBUM (Ternheim Music 2009) Buy it!
7:43am Great Lake Swimmers “Passenger Song” from Ongiara CD ALBUM (Nettwerk sonymusic.com/ 2007) Buy it!
7:48am Neil Halstead “Cloudbusting” from Sing Me To Sleep – Indie Lullabies CD COMP (2010) N Buy it!
7:52am Horse Feathers “Cascades” from Thistled Spring CD ALBUM (Kill Rock Stars 2010) N Buy it!
8:06am Kim Taylor “Griffin’s Lullaby” from So Black, So Bright CD ALBUM (Kim Taylor 2002) Buy it!
8:11am Court Yard Hounds “Fear of Wasted Time” from Court Yard Hounds CD ALBUM (Sony 2010) N Buy it!
8:15am Kathleen Edwards “Copied Keys” from Back To Me CD ALBUM (Zoe 2005) Buy it!
8:24am Doug Burr “Topeka” from O Ye Devastator CD ALBUM (2010) N Buy it!
8:28am Emmylou Harris “Goodbye” from Wrecking Ball CD ALBUM (Asylum 1995) Buy it!
8:33am Lucinda Williams “Are You Alright?” from West CD ALBUM (Lost Highway www.losthighwayrecords.com 2007) Buy it!
8:42am Johnny Cash “Where I’m Bound” from American VI: Ain’t No Grave CD ALBUM (Sony 2010) N Buy it!
8:46am Rocky Votolato “Fragments” from True Devotion CD ALBUM (Barsuk 2010) N Buy it!
8:49am Sunny Day Real Estate “Every Shining Time You Arrive” from How It Feels to be Something On CD ALBUM (Sub Pop Records www.subpop.com/ 1998) Buy it!
8:53am The Choir “Shiny Floor” from Flap Your Wings CD ALBUM (Galaxy21 Music 2000) Buy it!

Tricia P. THANK YOU!

May 18th, 2010 — 12:10pm

Thank you for your pledge of support. Tricia P. from Minneapolis, MN.

I’m looking forward to playing these songs live in Minneapolis at the end of the month.

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11 Days Left

May 17th, 2010 — 9:29pm

The band is on the road in Seattle tonight, and heading out on tour with Josh Rouse tomorrow.  We have only 11 days left to make vinyl fantasies come true.  If 20 more people get involved here, just 20, we will be get there. Free mp3′s for just getting involved.

Join us  : http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/amsounds

If you are not into vinyl, you can still get involved here. Free mp3′s, exclusive updates and more.

Free

May 17th, 2010 — 4:35pm

Free streaming? Yes, please.  http://www.lala.com/#artist/AM

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VINYL DREAMS COUNTDOWN- 12 Days To Go

May 17th, 2010 — 2:23pm

Future Sons & Daughters
Available on vinyl, with your help.

Only $20 for a signed and numbered record

12 days to get involved. We need your help to make it happen. So excited to have raised part of the money needed to send this to the pressing plant and I look forward to spending my time helping to design the album cover.

Have you seen it yet?  Time to take a little peek: http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/amsounds

Clap

May 17th, 2010 — 10:42am

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone.  The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.

~Lin Yutang

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May 16th, 2010 — 9:08am

The Set List (Music)

With Mike from KSJD Colorado

8:01pm The New Pornographers “Crash Years” from Together CD ALBUM (Matador 2010) N Buy it!
8:05pm Ok GO “This Too Shall Pass” from Of The Blue Colour Of The Sky CD ALBUM (Capitol 2010) N Buy it!
8:08pm Phantogram “When I’m Small” from Eyelid Movies CD ALBUM (Barsuk Records www.barsuk.com 2010) N Buy it!
8:13pm Typhoon “Starting Over (Bad Habits)” from Hunger And Thirst CD (Tender Loving Empire 2010) N Buy it!
8:17pm Phosphorescent “It’s Hard to Be Humble (When You’re from Alabama)” from Here’s To Taking It Easy CD ALBUM (Dead Oceans 2010) N Buy it!
8:21pm The Rolling Stones “Plundered My Soul” from exile on main street CD SINGLE (Universal 2010) N Buy it!
8:25pm Plants and Animals “Tom Cruz” from La La Land CD ALBUM (Secret City Records 2010) N Buy it!
8:32pm Tony Allen “Secret Agent” CD ALBUM (Nonesuch 2010) N Buy it!
8:38pm Bongos Ikwue “Woman Made the Devil” from WB-001 _ Nigeria 70 CD ALBUM (Strut 2009) N Buy it!
8:42pm Bassekou Kouyaté & Ngoni Ba “I Speak Fula” from I speak fula CD ALBUM (Sub Pop 2010) N Buy it!
8:47pm Horse Feathers “Thistled Spring” CD ALBUM (Kill Rockstars 2010) N Buy it!
8:51pm The Magnetic Fields “You Must Be Out Of Your Mind” from Realism CD ALBUM (Nonesuch 2010) N Buy it!
8:54pm Molina And Johnson “What You Reckon, What You Breathe” from Molina And Johnson CD ALBUM (secretly canadian secretlycanadian.com/ 2010) N Buy it!
9:01pm Built To Spill “Good Ol’ Boredom” from There Is No Enemy CD ALBUM (Warner Bros. 2009) N Buy it!
9:08pm The Hold Steady “A Slight Discomfort” from Heaven is Whenever CD SINGLE (Vagrant Vagrant 2010) N Buy it!
9:16pm Titus Andronicus “A More Perfect Union” from The Monitor CD ALBUM (XL Recording 2010) N Buy it!
9:24pm Aqualung “Fingertip” from Magnetic North CD ALBUM (Verve 2010) N Buy it!
9:27pm Jonsi “Animal Arithmetic” from Go CD ALBUM (XL www.xlrecordings.com 2010) N Buy it!
9:33pm Beach House “Zebra” from Teen Dream CD ALBUM (Sub Pop 2009) N Buy it!
9:39pm Spoon “Writtten in Reverse” from Transference CD ALBUM (Merge Records www.mergerecords.com 2010) N Buy it!
9:43pm Deadstring Brothers “Smile” from Sao Paulo CD ALBUM (Bloodshot 2010) N Buy it!
9:46pm Avi Buffalo “Truth Sets In” from Avi Buffalo CD ALBUM (Sub Pop 2010) Buy it!
9:50pm AM “Darker Days” from Future Sons & Daughters CD ALBUM (AM Sounds 2010) N Buy it!
9:54pm Frog Eyes “Rebel Horns” from Paul’s Tomb: A Triumph CD ALBUM (Dead Oceans 2010) N Buy it!
9:59pm Quasi “Everything & Nothing At All” from American Gong CD ALBUM (Kill Rockstars 2010) N Buy it!

Bryan C. — Thank you

May 15th, 2010 — 8:49pm

Bryan C. currently living in London– thank you for your pledge of support.

Very cool.

Join us  : http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/amsounds

If you are not into vinyl, you can still get involved here. Free stuff

Thanks to Nicholas B.

May 15th, 2010 — 2:30pm

The second person who believed in the vinyl fantasy or at least wanted to be a part of raising money to help get Future Sons & Daughters pressed up: Nicholas B. from Wyoming, Michigan.

Thanks!

Join us  : http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/amsounds

If you are not into vinyl, you get a bunch of free stuff and tour updates before anybody else.

Douglas V. – Thank you

May 14th, 2010 — 11:51pm

The fact that someone from Brazil wants my record on vinyl and it will be playing in Sao Paulo is so cool- thank you for your pledge of support.

Join us  : http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/amsounds

If you are not into vinyl, you can still get involved here. Free stuff

Eva B. — Thank you

May 14th, 2010 — 9:37pm

The talented Eva B. from Montreal– thank you for helping us here.  Also thanks for all the kind words, advice, and great photographs

Join us  : http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/amsounds

If you are not into vinyl, you can still get involved here. Free stuff

Special thanks to Nick B.

May 14th, 2010 — 6:20pm

NICK B. from Wyoming, Michigan!  An early supporter.

Thank you for your pledge of support.

Join us  : http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/amsounds

If you are not into vinyl, you can still get involved here. Free mp3′s, exclusive updates and more.

Jay D. – Thank you

May 14th, 2010 — 6:19pm

The third person who believed in the vinyl fantasy or at least wanted to be a part of raising money to help get Future Sons & Daughters pressed up: Jay D. from Burbank, California.

Very cool.

Join us  : http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/amsounds

If you are not into vinyl, you get a bunch of free stuff and tour updates before anybody else.

Thank you John Z.

May 14th, 2010 — 2:27pm

John Z. from Simi Valley California just pledged. He is now part of the vinyl fantasy

A special thank you to you.

Nobody gets charged unless we cover the vinyl costs, but sadly nobody will get what they have pledged for either. Join us  : http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/amsounds

If you are not into vinyl, maybe you will be interested in the free mp3′s exclusive content, and latest updates from the road and want to make a pledge.

UK & France Release Plus US Tour Dates

May 14th, 2010 — 10:43am

AM Announces Spring Tour Dates With Diane Birch, Josh Rouse and  AIR

After exciting audiences with opening stints for electro-pop kings AIR and French chanteuse Charlotte Gainsbourg, AM will soon juggle opening slots with indie songstress Diane Birch and acclaimed folk pop singer Josh Rouse this Spring.  Following these U.S. shows, AM will reunite with AIR in their home country of France.

AM’s new album, Future Sons & Daughters (FILTER U.S. Recordings), is a collage of musical styles that recalls pieces of Brazilian tropicalia, British Invasion and ’60s psychedelia.  Garnering rave reviews and musical comparisons to artists such as Wilco and Beck, AM helped kick off the legendary Greek Theatre’s concert season alongside his idol, Brazilian musical legend Caetano Veloso, with a memorable hometown performance.

Tour Dates:

May
12 Los Angeles, CA -El Rey Theatre w/ Diane Birch
13 San Francisco, CA – The Independent w/ Diane Birch
15 Portland, OR – Aladdin Theatre w/ Diane Birch
17 Seattle, WA – The Crocodile w/ Diane Birch
20 Birmingham, AL – Work Play Theater w/ Josh Rouse
21 Atlanta, GA – Variety Playhouse w/ Josh Rouse
22 Asheville, NC – The Orange Peel w/ Josh Rouse
24 Knoxville, TN – The Square Room w/ Josh Rouse
25 Nashville, TN – Belcourt Theater w/ Josh Rouse
26 Louisville, KY – Zanzabar
27 Chicago, IL – Lincoln Hall w/ Josh Rouse
28 Milwaukee, WI – Turner Hall w/ Josh Rouse
29 Minneapolis, MN – The Dakota w/ Josh Rouse

AM On Tour In France
June  10                        Toulouse, France               Le Bikini w/ AIR
June  11                        Sete, France                        Theatre de la Mer w/ AIR
June  12                        Provence, France               Le Pasino Aix w/ AIR
June  13                        Lyon, France                      Le Transordeur w/ AIR
June  14                        Paris, France                      TBA
More US and UK Dates TBA

Get Future Sons & Daughters on vinyl, free mp3′s and other exclusives here: http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/amsounds

VINYL DREAMS COUNTDOWN- 19 Days TO GO

May 10th, 2010 — 2:20pm

Future Sons & Daughters
Available on vinyl, with your help.

Only $20 for a signed and numbered record

19 days to get involved. We need your help to make it happen.

Nobody gets charge unless we cover the vinyl costs, but sadly nobody will get their pledged for items either. Join us  : http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/amsounds

Clap

May 10th, 2010 — 12:42pm

Live simply that others might simply live.

~Elizabeth Seaton

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May 9th, 2010 — 5:58pm

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May 4th, 2010 — 1:52pm

KAFM Grand Junction is playing Future Sons & Daughters.

The Morning Muse (Variety)

With The Storm Boy

Mon May 3rd 2010 6.00am–9.00am

6:03am Brad Senne “Road Trip” from Aerial Views CD ALBUM (2010) N Buy it!
6:07am Rocky Votolato “Where We Started” from True Devotion CD ALBUM (Barsuk 2010) Buy it!
6:10am Nels Andrews “Broken Conversation” from Sunday Shoes CD ALBUM (Nels Andrews 2009) Buy it!
6:13am Horse Feathers “Belly of June” from Thistled Spring CD ALBUM (Kill Rock Stars 2010) Buy it!
6:18am Ane Brun “Lullaby for Grown-ups” from Changing Of The Seasons CD ALBUM (Cheap Lullaby 2008) Buy it!
6:21am Alexi Murdoch “Home” from time without consequence (Razor & Tie 2000) Buy it!
6:27am Laura Gibson & Ethan Rose “Leaving Believing” from Bridge Carols (2010) N Buy it!
6:34am Hammock “When the Sky Pours Down Like a Fountain” from Raising Your Voice… Trying to Stop an Echo CD ALBUM (Darla 2006) Buy it!
6:40am Doug Burr “Surely God Is Good to Israel” from The Shawl CD ALBUM (Velvet Blue Music 2008) Buy it!
6:45am Josh Ritter “Idaho” from The Animal Years (V2 Records 2006) Buy it!
6:49am JBM “Cleo’s Song” from Not Even In July CD ALBUM (JBM 2009) N Buy it!
6:52am Damien Rice “Dogs” from 9 CD ALBUM (Vector Recors/WBR 2006) Buy it!
6:57am Sean Hayes “Soul Shaker” from Run Wolves Run CD ALBUM (Ambient Egg 2010) Buy it!
7:06am Anna Ternheim “Such a Lonely Soul” from Halfway To Five Points CD ALBUM (Decca 2008) Buy it!
7:10am Tracey Thorn “Singles Bar” from Love And Its Opposite CD ALBUM N Buy it!
7:13am AM “Leavenworth” from Future Sons & Daughters CD ALBUM (Filter US Recordings 2010) N Buy it!
7:17am Kate York “Runnin’” from For You CD ALBUM (Kate York 2008) Buy it!
7:23am Kris Delmhorst “Tavern” from strange conversation CD ALBUM (Signature Sounds 2006) Buy it!
7:27am Pieta Brown “Out of the Blue” from One and All CD ALBUM (Red House www.redhouserecords.com 2010) N Buy it!
7:30am Kim Taylor “Myself (enough)” from So Black, So Bright CD ALBUM (Kim Taylor 2002) Buy it!
7:33am Over the Rhine “Show Me” from Ohio CD ALBUM (Back Porch Records www.backporchrecords.com 2003) Buy it!
7:43am Peter Bradley Adams “I’ll Forget You” from Leavetaking CD ALBUM (Sarathan Records 2008) Buy it!
7:47am Angus & Julia Stone “And The Boys” from Down the Way CD ALBUM (Nettwerk sonymusic.com/ 2010) N Buy it!
7:51am Tim Williams “Novel” from Merchant Heart – EP CD EP (Dovecote Records 2007) Buy it!
7:55am The Choir “Follow Me” from Nevermind the Extras CD COMP (2005) Buy it!
8:05am Tift Merritt “Never Talk About It” from See You On the Moon CD ALBUM (Fantasy 2010) N Buy it!
8:10am Ana Egge “Carey’s Waltz” from Road to My Love CD ALBUM (Grace/Parkingsong 2009) Buy it!
8:13am Inara George “Surprise” from Accidental Experimental CD ALBUM (Everloving 2009) Buy it!
8:18am My Brightest Diamond “Inside a Boy” from a thousand shark’s teeth CD ALBUM (Asthmatic Kitty 2008) Buy it!
8:24am Lesley Kernochan “The Hamster Wheel” from The Pickle Jar CD ALBUM (Maple Syrup 2009) Buy it!
8:28am Martin Sexton “Easy on the Eyes” from Sugarcoating CD ALBUM (Kitchen Table Records 2010) N Buy it!
8:31am Donovan Frankenreiter “Such A Night (Dr. John)” from Recycled Recipes CD EP Buy it!
8:34am Joshua Radin “I’d Rather Be With You” from Simple Times CD ALBUM (mom & pop 2008) N Buy it!
8:42am Cowboy Junkies “Brand New World” from at the end of paths taken CD ALBUM (Cooking Vinyl 2007) Buy it!
8:48am Red House Painters “New Jersey” from II CD ALBUM (1993) Buy it!
8:52am Cush “The Bomb Was Brighter Than the Stars” from Cush (Northern Records 2000) Buy it!