Saturday, July 27, 2013

Glen Hansard




























Artist:  Glen Hansard
Born:  April 21, 1970.  Ballymun, Dublin, Ireland.
Genre:  Folk, Folk Rock
Occupations:  Musician, Songwriter, Actor
Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar, Mandolin

Glen Hansard is an Irish Songwriter, Singer, Actor and former vocalist and guitarist of the Irish Group The Frmes and one of Duo Folk Rock The Swell Season.  He is also known for his acting in the film The Commiments and Onces and his song "Falling Slowly" from Onces, won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2007.













Title:  Rhythm And Repose  (2013)
Genre:  Folk, Folk Rock
Label;  Anti
Rating:  *****

Tracks:

 1.  You Will Become  (3:48)
 2.  Maybe Not Tonight  (5:30)
 3.  Talking With The Wolves  (4:43)
 4.  High Hope  (3:55)
 5.  Bird Of Sorrow  (5:50
 6.  The Storm, It's Coming  (3:28)

 7.  Love Don't Leave Me Waiting  (4:17)
 8.  What Are We Gonna Do  (3:00)
 9.  Races  (4:33)
10. Philander  (3:51)
11. Song Of Good Hope  (3:48)

Personnel:

Glen Hansard:  Vocals, Accoustic & Electric Guitar, Piano

Additional Musicians:

Thomas Bartlett:  Piano, Keyboards, Pump Organ on Track 9, 10, Drums on Track 1
Brad Albetta:  Bass
Rob Moose:  Strings, String Arrangements
Ray Rizzo: Drums on Tracks:  2, 4, 5 7. 9, 10
David Mansfield:  Slide Guitar on Track 2
Bryan Devendord:  Drums on Track 3
Hannah Cohen:  Backing Vocals on Track 3
Javier Mas:  Spanish Guitar on Tracks:  4, 7
Jake Cloemons:  Horns on Tracks:  4, 7
Clark Gayton:  Horns on Tracks:  4, 7
Sam Amidon;  Backing Vocals on Tracks:  4, 9, Banjo on Track 9
Cristin Milioti:  Backing Vocals on Tracks:  1, 4
Nico Muhly:  String Arrangements on Track 6
Marketa Irglova:  Backing Vocals on Tracks:  1, 8
Aida Shahghasemi:  Backing Vocals on Track 1

Rhythm And Repose is the first Solo Album by Glen Hasard, was released on June 19, 2013 by Anti.


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