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One eskimO

One eskimO's Animated Life

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

The group One eskimO is an audio-visual endeavor, and its self-titled debut album includes a full animation. But while the band's idiosyncratic, self-produced videos are a notable component of its work, its expressive music is the heart and soul of the enterprise.

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The WaterboysThe Whole Of The MoonThis Is the Sea
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  • "The Whole Of The Moon"
  • CD: This Is the Sea
  • Artist: The Waterboys
  • Released: 1985
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Vampire WeekendCousinsContra 
Talking Heads I ZimbraFear of Music
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  • "I Zimbra"
  • CD: Fear of Music
  • Artist: Talking Heads
  • Released: 1990
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Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros40 Day DreamHere Comes EP 
One EskimoWorld Cafe Featured Artist
HometimeRecorded Live for the World Cafe 
AstronautsRecorded Live for the World Cafe 
HurricaneRecorded Live for the World Cafe 
UFORecorded Live for the World Cafe 
Cat StevensOn the Road to Find OutTea for the Tillerman
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  • "On the Road to Find Out"
  • CD: Tea for the Tillerman
  • Artist: Cat Stevens
  • Released: 2000
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Bobby LongWho Have You Been LovingDirty Pond Songs 
Rosanne CashSea of HeartbreakThe List
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  • "Sea of Heartbreak"
  • CD: The List
  • Artist: Rosanne Cash
  • Released: 2009
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Roy OrbisonMean Woman BluesGreatest Hits
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  • "Mean Woman Blues"
  • CD: Greatest Hits
  • Artist: Roy Orbison
  • Released: 1978
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Beach HouseZebraTeen Dream 
LuceroSixes and Sevens1372 Overton Park
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  • "Sixes and Sevens"
  • CD: 1372 Overton Park
  • Artist: Lucero
  • Released: 2009
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Tom Petty & the HeartbreakersFooled Again (I DonTom Petty & the Heartbreakers
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  • "Fooled Again (I Don"
  • CD: Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
  • Artist: Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
  • Released: 1976
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SpoonWritten In ReverseTransference 
Mayer HawthorneYour Easy Lovin' Ain't Pleasin' Nothin'A Strange Arrangement
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  • "Your Easy Lovin' Ain't Pleasin' Nothin'"
  • CD: A Strange Arrangement
  • Artist: Mayer Hawthorne
  • Released: 2009
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Jimmy RuffinWhat Becomes of the Broken Hearted"Hitsville USA, Vol 1"
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  • "What Becomes of the Broken Hearted"
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  • Artist: Various Artists
  • Released: 1992
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CornershopJudy Sucks a Lemon for BreakfastJudy Sucks a Lemon for Breakfast 
World PartyVanity FairEgyptology
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  • "Vanity Fair"
  • CD: Egyptology
  • Artist: World Party
  • Released: 1997
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Langhorne SlimSay YesBe Set Free
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  • "Say Yes"
  • CD: Be Set Free
  • Artist: Langhorne Slim
  • Released: 2009
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The Swell SeasonLow RisingStrict Joy
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  • "Low Rising"
  • CD: Strict Joy
  • Artist: The Swell Season
  • Released: 2009
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Janis JoplinGet It While You CanJanis Joplin's Greatest Hits
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  • "Get It While You Can"
  • CD: Janis Joplin's Greatest Hits
  • Artist: Janis Joplin
  • Released: 1973
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Robert FrancisJunebugNightfall
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  • "Junebug"
  • CD: Nightfall
  • Artist: Robert Francis
  • Released: 2009
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Devendra BanhartGoin BackWhat Will We Be
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  • "Goin Back"
  • CD: What Will We Be
  • Artist: Devendra Banhart
  • Released: 2009
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J.J. CaleAfter MidnightClassic J.J. Cale: The Universal Masters Collection
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  • "After Midnight"
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  • Released: 1999
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M. WardNever Had Nobody Like YouHold Time
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  • "Never Had Nobody Like You"
  • CD: Hold Time
  • Artist: M. Ward
  • Released: 2009
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Coming up on World Cafe

The following artists are slated to appear on World Cafe in the coming days. Listing subject to change.

  • Nov. 25: One eskimO
  • Nov. 26: Rosanne Cash
  • Nov. 27: Rodrigo y Gabriella
  • Nov. 30: TBA
  • Dec. 1: Lovell Sisters
  • Dec. 2: Cory Chisel
  • Dec. 3: Os Mutantes
  • Dec. 4: Regina Spektor / Tom Waits
  • Dec. 7: Mayer Hawthorne
  • Dec. 8: Mason Jennings
  • Dec. 9: Harper Simon
  • Dec. 10: Sea Wolf
  • Dec. 11: Monsters of Folk
 
 
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