Tag: Dark Dark Dark

Listen | For Folk’s Sake It’s Christmas 2013

It’s Chriiiiiiiistmaaaaaas! Crack open the mince pies, mull the wine, dig out your festive jumper and settle down with For Folk’s Sake It’s Christmas 2013. Our now traditional festive compilation is available to buy now from www.forfolkssake.bandcamp.com. You can get your…

#265 Dark Dark Dark – Daydreaming

We could not be more thrilled to have a Dark Dark Dark track on our Christmas album this year. We’re sure you’re familiar with the work of Nona Marie Invie and her super-talented cohorts, but if not just check out…

#232 Anonymous Choir – Talk to Me of Mendocino

Anonymous Choir is the brainchild of Nona Marie Invie from Dark Dark Dark. Based in Minneapolis, they have recorded three albums: a re-imagining of Neil Young’s After the Gold Rush, a selection of Leonard Cohen songs, and II featuring songs…

Blog | Ian’s Record Store Day: 7 shops. 22 records. 23.5 hours.

Ian Parker, Albums Editor extraordinaire, is uncontested for the title of For Folk’s Sake’s resident physicals enthusiast. While some of us were busy watching Johnny Flynn’s baby singing his dad’s songs or pretending to be this guy, Ian was freezing in…

Record Store Day | The FFS Shopping Guide 2013 (part 1)

It’s almost that time again. Record Store Day 2013 is tomorrow, 20th April. So whether you’re planning to line up outside your local record shop from the crack of dawn, or just saunter down mid-afternoon to see what you can…

#44 Dark Dark Dark – What I Needed

What is it about Nona Marie Invie’s voice that makes it so startlingly beautfiul? Its lack of pretension? Its unwavering tone? Or its quiet strength? Whatever it is, it’s showcased to perfection on new song ‘What I Needed’ – a…

Album | Dark Dark Dark – Who Needs Who

It would be difficult to listen to Dark Dark Dark’s third, full-length album, Who Needs Who, without drawing comparisons with Regina Spektor and Anna Plaschg. The first track, of the same name, has all the dramatic, ponderous piano of the…

Live | Dark Dark Dark @ Brudenell Social Club, Leeds

They’re not always nice or easy, but there’s no question we’ve been treated to some fantastic break-up albums over the past couple of years. Noah & The Whale’s The First Days of Spring, Josh T. Pearson’s The Last of the…