The Deep Dark Woods

The Deep Dark Woods’ new track, Charlie’s (Is Coming Down) [new mp3]

December 29, 2009

We heard two new songs in our live session with The Deep Dark Woods, “The Banks of The Leopold Canal” and “Ballad of Frank Dupree.” They recently sent us this new track called “Charlie’s (Is Coming Down) and again knocked it out of the park.‚  DDW’s Winter Hours was actually tied with AA Bondy as [...]

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The Deep Dark Woods cover The Mississippi Sheiks [new mp3]

December 3, 2009

The Deep Dark Woods can do no wrong. After hearing their new tracks in our live session, I eagerly anticipate any new material they put out. The band sent us an email today with an mp3 attachment for a cover recorded in-studio during the sessions for Winter Hours. For those unfamiliar with The Mississippi Sheiks, [...]

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The Deep Dark Woods, Live Session #55, featuring two new tracks.

September 14, 2009

We’ve been all over The Deep Dark Woods since we missed their album Hang Me Oh Hang Me as one of the best of 2007. Since then, we’ve became enamored with their Grateful Dead influenced alt-country style and when Winter Hours was released this year, it quickly became a favorite. They joined the lineup at [...]

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Deep Dark Woods, Deer Tick, Billy Joel and Elton John: Three Concerts in Three Nights

July 20, 2009

I am too old for this shit. I’m writing this the morning after seeing my third show in three nights. First up was The Deep Dark Woods from Saskatoon at The Hideout. They drew a solid crowd for a Tuesday night and for a band that is just starting to buildup a fan base here [...]

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Chicago Show: The Deep Dark Woods @ The Hideout on Tuesday!

July 10, 2009

Okay Chicago readers. I know this show is on a Tuesday (7/14), but I’m going guarantee satisfaction. It’s only a $5 donation to get in the door, The Hideout serves booze and The Deep Dark Woods go great with booze. Their album, Winter Hours, is still my favorite of 2009 and after having a few [...]

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The Deep Dark Woods – The Gallows [new and old mp3's]

April 25, 2009

The Deep Dark Woods have been featured plenty on HearYa, but I just visited their website and noticed that they released my favorite track from their new album Winter Hours for free download. If you haven’t picked up the album, here’s yet another reason. I’ve also included a few reasons to find their older albums. [...]

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The Deep Dark Woods – Glory Hallelujah, Live @ SXSW 2009

April 2, 2009

We’ve been showing lots of love for The Deep Dark Woods this year, due mostly to their stellar release Winter Hours. We had the chance to see them live twice at SXSW 2009, once at our party and once at an all acoustic show at Threadgill’s. This video of the show just surfaced recently. Video: [...]

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HearYa SXSW Day Party Update: The Deep Dark Woods and Free Tacos

March 9, 2009

Just when you thought our party couldn’t get better, we went ahead and added free tacos to Stimulus Package, courtesy of Taco Town. For those keeping score, that’s free booze and free tacos. And free music. More free shit is in the works. We also added one Canadian band to the lineup. Well actually, we [...]

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The Deep Dark Woods – Winter Hours [Album Review, SXSW 2009]

January 28, 2009

Is it just me, or is 2009 already the best year for music ever? We’ve got some serious gems headed our way very soon and February 17th is poised to be this year’s Indie Music Super Tuesday. Both M. Ward and The Deep Dark Woods are releasing albums and the fine folks at Black Hen [...]

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Am I the only one that doesn’t get Animal Collective?

January 16, 2009

I keep reading all these great reviews, but I don’t get it. I gave it a shot and it must be above my intellect. Some are claiming that it’s the best album so far this year and may end up being the best of the year. I’ll stick to my advance copies of‚  the upcoming [...]

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