Tracks like "Let It Be Me" and "I Still Care For You" could easily accompany any of Ray's earlier works. The songwriting is once again top notch, and "that voice" is still very much intact. \"And I don't think I can stop the jealousy / When it comes, it comes like waves and I can't breathe.\"Myers follows with a searing version of what she calls \"a very lovely, uplifting song\" from Take Me to the Disco called \"Tear Me to Pieces,\" a frenzied takedown of liars, buried secrets and \"wicked temptations.\" She then dials back the fury and indignation to close with a surprising version of \"Running Up That Hill\" by Kate Bush. Starting with the somber, dirge-y opening track "Be Here Now" (only an artist with a fair amount of moxie would open his sophomore album with a song like this, by the way), through the downright soulful "Three More Days" and bluesy "You Can Bring Me Flowers", Lamontagne has proven that he's not exactly a one trick pony. It doesn’t seem so far off from when many of us first stopped us in … 4:11. listen to the new track, ‘beg steal or borrow’ from ray lamontagne’s forthcoming, ‘god willin’ and the creek don’t rise’ ... jakob dylan, neko case perform on npr’s tiny desk concert series. Written by Mike Vasilikos, Asst. It's "that voice" that got Ray the considerable attention he recieved for his debut album, and the talent is once again on fine display here. It's going to be interesting to watch this talented performer's trajectory in the future. "You Are the Best Thing" is perhaps, up to this point, the most optimistic we've ever heard Ray. \"It's about men and women and the differences between them, and learning to have empathy for each other.\"At the end of it all, standing behind the desk, Myers seems to finally exhale and let go of the fury as she paws playfully at her band, grateful to have gotten through it together.Set List\"Jealous Sea\"\"Tear Me to Pieces\"\"Running Up That Hill\"MusiciansMeg Myers: bass, vocals; Jared Shavelson: drums, percussion; Josh Rheault: keys; Kristin Bakkegard: violin; Livy Amoruso: violin; Paul Bagley: viola; Carol Anne Bosco: celloCreditsProducers: Robin Hilton, Morgan Noelle Smith; Creative Director: Bob Boilen; Audio Engineer: Josh Rogosin; Videographers: Morgan Noelle Smith, Kaylee Domzalski, Kara Frame, Maia Stern; Editor: Kaylee Domzalski; Photo: Cameron Pollack/NPR The distant, piercing looks she gives during the set's opening cut, \"Jealous Sea,\" are unforgettable and unforgiving as she sings about a rat's nest of feelings — anger, fear, jealousy, desire — over an ex. Whether or not Ray LaMontagne will become this generation's Van Morrison is something that's yet to be determined, but you'll be hard-pressed to find another singer who combines light and dark, power and subtlety as well as this New Hampshire native. Courtney Barnett (pictured) debuts at #1, ahead of Parquet Courts. \"Everything's right, everything's wrong / When you call my name,\" she sings while half-hugging herself. Ray Lamontagne - God Willin' and The Creek Don't Rise - RCA It's a bit hard to believe that God Willin' & The Creek Don't Rise is the fourth album from the soulful singer-songwriter Ray LaMontagne. On his third album, Gossip in the Grain, Ray LaMontagne breaks out of his own mold a bit, relying less on lamenting love loss and seemingly is more centered on expanding into more hopeful musical territories . Myers is a longtime fan, and often gets compared to the British singer. Ray LaMontagne is on tour now. Ray Lamontagne's 'Monovision' Provides A Soothing Escape From Everyday Life The singer-songwriter's latest album gives you a glimpse into the natural world that inspires him — and the first album he's made entirely on his own. Music Director, XPN Morning Show w/ Kristen Kurtis & Bob Bumbera, Ray LaMontagne - Gossip in the Grain - RCA Records, Free At Noon - Ten Years of Live Lunches at World Cafe Live, Vintage Cafe: Ray LaMontagne Gets Happy With The Pariah Dogs Live In 2010, « Ingrid Michaelson - Girls and Boys - XL Recordings, Rachael Yamagata - Elephants - Teeth Sinking into Heart - Warner Bros Records ». With a wide range of influences from early country and folk music to Dylan, The Beatles, Paul Simon, Townes Van Zandt, Neil Young, Gillian Welch, Stevie Nicks, Ryan Adams, Jack Johnson, Matt Costa, John Mayer, Ray Lamontagne, Blind Pilot to name a few, Mike likes to think that some of what these artists have done rub off on his work. Posted on 04/09/2010. Till The Sun Turns Black will most certainly satisfy existing Lamontagne fans and should attract some new ones. Throughout Gossip in the Grain Ray travels stylistically from the down-home, banjo laden "Hey Me, Hey Mama" to the jazzy and delicate "Sarah" to the ironically simplistic ode to "Meg White" (walking a line of playful and creepy). NPR Music 40,669,468 views. But Myers tells the audience she fell in love with the song for its meaning. Music video by Ray LaMontagne And The Pariah Dogs performing Repo Man (Live on Letterman). The album's opening track is evidence. One of XPN’s Artists To Watch for 2004, singer-songwriter, Ray Lamontagne explains how Stephen Stills saved his life.One of six children raised by a single mom who worked hard to make ends meet, Lamontagne – who barely made it out of high school left his family for Lewiston, Maine. On his third album, Gossip in the Grain, Ray LaMontagne breaks out of his own mold a bit, relying less on lamenting love loss and seemingly is more centered on expanding into more hopeful musical territories .The album's opening track is evidence. Complete dates available here. Stephen Malkmus and Ray Lamontagne have Top 10 debuts, and blues rockers Joe Bonamassa and Sue Foley each debut in The Top 22… That being said, fans of the crooner Ray will find plenty to enjoy here on songs like like "Lesson Learned" and "Empty". Ray LaMontagne at The Greek — FULL REVIEW Ray LaMontagne graced The Greek with one of the tightest, most memorable performances its stage has seen. The ambitious and adventurous approach to Gossip in the Grain is a credit to both Ray and producer Ethan Johns, who was behind the board on both Trouble and Till The Sun Turns Black. Ray LaMontagne - Till The Sun Turns Black - RCA Whether or not Ray LaMontagne will become this generation's Van Morrison is something that's yet to be determined, but you'll be hard-pressed to find another singer who combines light and dark, power and subtlety as well as this New Hampshire native.

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