Joanna Newsom and the Ys Street Band
Joanna Newsom · 2007
24 min · 3 tracks · traditional folk music Β· avant-garde music
Lush orchestration intertwines with Newsom's intricate harp melodies and ethereal vocals, creating a dreamlike auditory landscape.
Joanna Newsom and the Ys Street Band is an EP by Joanna Newsom, released in 2007. Lush orchestration intertwines with Newsom's intricate harp melodies and ethereal vocals, creating a dreamlike auditory landscape. This EP showcases live renditions of tracks from 'Ys', further solidifying Newsom's reputation for theatrical performances. It received positive reviews, contributing to her rising profile in the indie music scene and earning spots on various year-end lists for live recordings. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Joanna Newsom and the Ys Street Band sound like?
Lush orchestration intertwines with Newsom's intricate harp melodies and ethereal vocals, creating a dreamlike auditory landscape. Rooted in traditional folk music and avant-garde music.
What makes Joanna Newsom and the Ys Street Band by Joanna Newsom notable?
This EP showcases live renditions of tracks from 'Ys', further solidifying Newsom's reputation for theatrical performances. It received positive reviews, contributing to her rising profile in the indie music scene and earning spots on various year-end lists for live recordings. Released in early 2007, 'Joanna Newsom and the Ys Street Band' is a live EP following her critically acclaimed album 'Ys' from 2006. At this point in her career, Newsom was establishing herself as a leading voice in avant-garde folk music, blending complex narratives with rich instrumentation.
How many songs are on Joanna Newsom and the Ys Street Band?
Joanna Newsom and the Ys Street Band has 3 tracks, running approximately 24 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one β press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Colleen Standout 6:41
- 2 Clam, Crab, Cockle, Cowrie Standout 4:02
- 3 Cosmia Standout 13:23
Release Date
January 1, 2007
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
24 min 6 sec
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