Posted by ryan | Nov 30th, 2007
In this special extended episode, Anji and Ryan play each song from their new album Long Way From Home as they discuss how the album was created. In this behind-the-scenes podcast, the duo talk about the album’s influences, song writing, production secrets, and personal anecdotes. This features gives you great peek into the album!
Lovespirals Long Way From Home (2007)
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Posted by Anji | Nov 29th, 2007
Reviews are starting to come in for Lovespirals new album, Long Way From Home, and the critics have been kind.
All Music Guide’s Ned Raggett writes,
For their third album as Lovespirals, Anji Bee and Ryan Lum again create a lush series of songs that synthesizes disparate influences into a warm, enveloping listen.
Matthew Johnson of Re:Gen Magazine writes,
It’s not an understatement to call Long...
Posted by ryan | Nov 28th, 2007
Long Way From Home (2007)
Matthew Johnson reviews Long Way From Home for Re:Gen Magazine, 11/29/2007
On their third album, Lovespirals shift away from overt electronica in favor of beautiful, understated folk and blues ballads.
If sophomore album Free and Easy saw Lovespirals’ sound at its biggest, Long Way from Home is the duo’s most intimate, forsaking house beats and jazz flourishes for understated...
Posted by ryan | Nov 28th, 2007
Long Way From Home (2007)
Matt Rowe reviews Long Way From Home for Music Tap, 11/28/2007
The evolution of Lovespirals into the band that they are today has been a long road. From the band’s early years as Love Spirals Downwards — with a vocalist all-but-forgotten for Anji Bee’s lovely, dreamy, and expansive vocal pleasantries — to their current album, Lovespirals have always been a band...
Posted by ryan | Nov 27th, 2007
November 11, 2007, ReGen Magazine Assistant Editor, Matthew Johson:
The Golden Age of Chill
For a band so enmeshed in ’70s-era recording aesthetics, Lovespirals’ Anji Bee and Ryan Lum are undeniably on the cutting edge of modern technology. Early adopters of podcasting technology, the pair are aligned with Adam Curry’s PodShow network as well as the nascent podsafe movement. They also recently...
Posted by Anji | Nov 27th, 2007
Lovespirals’ live acoustic version of “This Truth” from their recent Second Life concert ranks as the #1 most played song of the month on the Podsafe Music Network Acoustic Top 10. Historically, Lovespirals have ruled the PMN Downtempo Top 10, where “Love Survives” from Lovespirals’ 2005 CD, Free and Easy, still holds the #1 position for most played song of all-time, followed...
Posted by Anji | Nov 24th, 2007
The Projekt.com Top 10 currently lists the newly released Love Spirals Downwards - Idylls [Remastered Reissue] at the #1 spot, followed closely by Love Spirals Downwards - Ardor [Remastered Reissue] at #3. Trailing slightly behind is the new Lovespirals - Long Way From Home (which was actually released by Chillcuts, not Projekt) at the #8 position and Lovespirals - Windblown Kiss — which Projekt released...
Posted by Anji | Nov 23rd, 2007
Lovespirals are the featured Artist of the Day for Bite Sized Bonus #507. GD interviews Anji about the new album, Long Way From Home, performing in Second Life, and more in this “members only” podcast. It is free to subscribe as a member.
You know when you get a tune stuck in your head? It seems to stay there all day, no matter what else you listen to, the same tune resurfaces and drives you to the...
Posted by Anji | Nov 23rd, 2007
Lovespirals vocalist/lyricist, Anji Bee, was interviewed by GD about the band’s new album, performing in Second Life, and more on Bite Size Episode #509. To hear this podcast, you must sign up for a free subscription to the BsB Members Only Podcast. BTW, GD holds the honor of being the UK’s first podcaster, and he has long been a supporter of Lovespirals podsafe music.
Posted by Anji | Nov 20th, 2007
Download Chillin’ with Lovespirals #45 MP3
The band talk about recent Long Way From Home news items including last week’s live performance podcast, Lovespirals’ Re:Gen Magazine feature, Lovespirals’ Shameless Plugcast feature, airplay on terrestrial radio, recent reviews from the All Music Guide and Cadence Revolution, fan reviews on Amazon, iTunes, plus announce next week’s special...