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Monday, January 25, 2010

The Unthanks - BBC 2010

The Unthanks and their album "Here's the Tender Coming" were one of my discoveries of the past few months. Beautiful voices, haunting tunes, great instrumental arrangements... how glad was I to see this short BBC recording on dime a few days ago!



The Unthanks - BBC World Routes
London (UK), Maida Vale Studio
January 23, 2010


Rachel Unthank - vocals
Becky Unthank - vocals, feet
Niopha Keegan - vocals, second violin
Adrian McNally - piano, autoharp
Chris Price - electric bass, drums, ukelele, chord organ
Dean Ravera - drums, double bass
Lizzie Jones - vocals, trumpet
Hannah Peel - first violin, trombone
Becca Spencer - viola
Jo Silverstein - cello, accordion

1. Intro (0:31)
2. The Testimony Of Patience Kershaw (4:01)
3. Interview 1 (0:40)
4. Interview 2 (1:11)
5. Nobody Knew She Was There (6:32)
6. Interview 3 (4:39)
7. Sad February (4:31)
8. Interview 4 (3:54)
9. Felton Lonnin (5:21)

TT: 31:23

Sound: A
Source: BBC Radio 3 FM World Routes / 2010-01-23
Lineage: AKAI MT M11L > SOUNDCARD > CDWAVE > TRADERS LITTLE HELPER AMP > FLAC8

4 comments:

ubu said...

FLAC (tagged) + info:

http://rapidshare.com/files/340851146/The_Unthanks_2010-01-23_London__BBC_Maida_Vale_Session_.rar

Unknown said...

file deleted unfortunately, i really would love to hear this though, the bbc website have withdrew it also. any possibility of a re upload? great blog, much appreciated.

luke

ubu said...

re-post here:

http://ubu-space.blogspot.com/2011/01/unthanks-bbc-2010-re-post.html

Unknown said...

that is amazing. thank you so much for this and all the other amazing albums i have gotten from you. this i really appreciated. always a fan.

luke