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by blanket
Thu May 30, 2013 9:50 am
Forum: Some Bird of Paradise
Topic: post-TBYML songs most similar to Dry and Rid of Me?
Replies: 27
Views: 61339

Re: post-TBYML songs most similar to Dry and Rid of Me?

thanks - I'll check that out!
by blanket
Sun May 26, 2013 9:49 pm
Forum: Some Bird of Paradise
Topic: post-TBYML songs most similar to Dry and Rid of Me?
Replies: 27
Views: 61339

Re: post-TBYML songs most similar to Dry and Rid of Me?

angel* (uh huh her b side) i always thought sounds a bit like a dry era song.

30 (good fortune b side) is a bit reminiscent or earlier stuff, stripped back.

the bay (perfect day elise b side) is another

stone ( you come through b side) is very simple, just voice and guitar

that single also ...
by blanket
Wed Feb 13, 2013 6:25 am
Forum: Some Bird of Paradise
Topic: post-TBYML songs most similar to Dry and Rid of Me?
Replies: 27
Views: 61339

Re: post-TBYML songs most similar to Dry and Rid of Me?

cannot miss the astonishing Polly Harvey at Hay-on-Wye Festival in 2006
first attempt to new piano songs, and especially here she's very really comunicative with the audience, and funny
she starts with Oh My Lover
Watch it http://youtu.be/WGhsecD31AM" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false ...
by blanket
Wed Feb 13, 2013 6:03 am
Forum: Some Bird of Paradise
Topic: post-TBYML songs most similar to Dry and Rid of Me?
Replies: 27
Views: 61339

Re: post-TBYML songs most similar to Dry and Rid of Me?

you should listen to some live shows from any era, you'll be surprised
from Is This Desire? Joy is what you want :wink:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnpbRDPPZIE" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

I second this.

That is my absolute favorite version of Joy. I prefer the majority of ...
by blanket
Wed Feb 13, 2013 5:56 am
Forum: Some Bird of Paradise
Topic: post-TBYML songs most similar to Dry and Rid of Me?
Replies: 27
Views: 61339

Re: post-TBYML songs most similar to Dry and Rid of Me?

If you enjoy the most raw side of her music you should definetly check out Uh Huh Her, the b-sides and live bootlegs from that era and The Peel Sessions album! AND don't forget to look for live bootlegs of her 2003 tour, I'm sure you will enjoy her stripped-down performances as a three-piece band ...
by blanket
Mon Feb 11, 2013 10:43 pm
Forum: Some Bird of Paradise
Topic: post-TBYML songs most similar to Dry and Rid of Me?
Replies: 27
Views: 61339

Re: post-TBYML songs most similar to Dry and Rid of Me?

Romario11 wrote:you might like this one

Yes, thank you!

That's the kind of sound I had in mind.

Open to more suggestions... :smile:
by blanket
Mon Feb 11, 2013 5:09 pm
Forum: Some Bird of Paradise
Topic: post-TBYML songs most similar to Dry and Rid of Me?
Replies: 27
Views: 61339

Re: post-TBYML songs most similar to Dry and Rid of Me?

Thanks for the recommendations. Seeking out live shows sounds like a good idea.

I really prefer the sound of Polly solo with guitar (like 4 Track Demos or the The Secret Solo Show bootleg).

Can you recommend any other live shows where she performs solo, either electric or acoustic? Especially ...
by blanket
Sun Feb 10, 2013 5:02 pm
Forum: Some Bird of Paradise
Topic: post-TBYML songs most similar to Dry and Rid of Me?
Replies: 27
Views: 61339

post-TBYML songs most similar to Dry and Rid of Me?

I'm looking for recommendations of PJH songs after To Bring You My Love that are most reminiscent of the Dry and Rid of Me sounds.

Those albums are two of my favorites, and I've always loved PJ's guitar playing and the stripped down rawness of those records. But when she pursued different styles ...