shanx.co.uk » mp3 http://shanx.co.uk / photos / drawings / music / texts / by David Michael Shanks / Wed, 11 Apr 2012 12:45:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 The Nightowlers http://shanx.co.uk/index.php/2010/07/the-nightowlers/ http://shanx.co.uk/index.php/2010/07/the-nightowlers/#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:24:24 +0000 David http://shanx.co.uk/index.php/2010/07/the-nightowlers/ The Nightowlers is the late-night mini acoustic folk/lo-fi duo project of David Michael Shanks and Lynzi Wang. Coming about in a shared kitchen in London during scrake of dawn procrastination sessions, the sound is maybe somewhere in and around Damien Jurado, Cat Power and Nouvelle Vague. With no expense spared, all songs were made and recorded using a found acoustic guitar and a laptop.

2 free songs for download over at our new last.fm page.
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The Nightowlers
http://www.last.fm/music/The+Nightowlers

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When cabin fever sets in over Christmas holidays: Valen comes to town

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Bang Bang Bang Che Shot Me Down

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A short, first-takes, Sunday-evening song
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  • Recently it felt like it was time to draw…. Below is a little video snippet compilation of these drawings set to my own song Depth of Winter. Remember you can leave your comments at the bottom of this post.

    • Onward Upward Struggle by David Shanks

    • And here are some of the drawings on Flickr for a more considered look.

    Awkward Onward Struggle It Flows Through Thee Connected Harmony

    • I will also be having the photo below published in the Swedish magazine Utblick in conjunction with an article on the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

    Belfast - Sandy Row Mural


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