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    Woodpecker – f-hole

    Artist Name: Woodpecker! Album Title: f-hole Release Date: 2008 Genre: Americana Location: Brooklyn, NY Label: Self-released Band Members: Jordan Anderson: banjo, vocals; Al Huang: mandolin, vocals; Josh Steinbauer guitar, vocals; Andy Zue: cello; Michelle Vu: fiddle, upright; Bill Mayo: percussion Website: http://www.woodpeckermusic.com At first, it’s difficult to reconcile Woodpecker!’s traditional sound with its distinctly modern lyrical approach. If you didn’t…

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    Heidi Siegell: Us Lonely People

    Artist Name: Heidi Siegell Album Title: Us Lonely People Release Date: 2008 Genre: Pop Location: New York Label: Self-Released Band Members: Heidi Siegell: vocals, piano, trombone, and programmed virtual harp, er-hu, strings, brass, etc.; Rolando Gori: piano, guitar, pads and programmed virtual bass, drums, percussion, etc.; Mustafa Ahmad: percussion on “She Smiles” and “When Will Springtime Come, Maggie?”; Dana Lyn:…