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Lovespirals Album Release Events in Second Life

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There will be two Second Life events going on next week on PodShow/SoHo Island for the official release of Lovespirals’ Long Way From Home CD. First is a listening party for both the new album and the Motherless Child EP on Tuesday, October 23rd at 7pm SLT. Then, on Saturday, October 27th, Lovespirals will perform for the first time in Second Life, also at 7 pm SLT on PodShow/SoHo Island. Ryan “Lumley” and Anji “Riel” will play an acoustic set of songs from all 3 of their albums. If you haven’t yet joined Second Life, now would be the time to do it! Lovespirals live events are few and far between…

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Lovespirals New Album on Amazon Mp3

Lovespirals’ brand new album is available for download on the new Amazon Mp3 store. Individual songs are offered for 99 cents, or you can buy the whole album for $8.99. Files are encoded as 256 kbps mp3 files, as opposed to the 128 kbps AAC files of iTunes, and are DRM free. Check out Long Way From Home on Amazon mp3. If you prefer, you can order the physical CD of Long Way From Home on Amazon.com for $13.98 + shipping.

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"This Truth" Charts on Podsafe Top 10

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Lovespirals’ second podsafe single from the new album, “This Truth,” charted at #8 on this week’s Podsafe Music Countdown Top Ten. Host, Chris Doelle, says some very nice things about the album, as well. Podcasters, be sure to report your plays on the Podsafe Music Network and IODA Promonet to help support Lovespirals!

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Lovespirals Feature on PodShow Radio

lovespirals 2007Lovespirals are the featured artist on this week’s PodShow Radio. Host, Brent Bradley, presents 43 minutes of podsafe Lovespirals tunes selected from all 3 albums, including their brand new single, “This Truth,” from Long Way From Home. The band also give a little background on why and how they recorded a cover of “Motherless Child.” It’s a very smooth production you won’t want to miss!

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Preorder Lovespirals' New CD to Get Free Digital EP

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Lovespirals are offering their upcoming Motherless Child EP – featuring remixes by Karmacoda, Hungry Lucy, MoShang, Beauty’s Confusion, The Glowering Eyes, and Ryan of Lovespirals – with preorders of their 3rd album, Long Way From Home. While the official release date is schedule for October 23rd, the band have pledged to send out personally autographed copies of the new CD as soon as they become available. The remix EP, however, is an immediate digital download with every order placed through the Lovespirals Webstore.

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Listen to an 8 min medley of Long Way From Home (128 mp3)

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New Lovespirals on Projekt 200 comp

Projekt 200 “Empty Universe” from Lovespirals’ upcoming CD, Long Way From Home and “Write in Water” from the upcoming remastered reissue of Love Spirals Downwards‘ Ardor are included on the boxed set compilation, Projekt 200. A celebration of the 200th release for Projekt, the 3 era 3 CD set includes 32 songs from the label’s 24 year history. This limited edition collection will be available in stores Sept 25th, but you can buy it at projekt.com now.

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Lovespirals on MoShang's new release

Asian Variations MoShang just released a full length remix compilation entitled, Asian Variations, as a free Creative Commons download via asianvariations.com. The 14 track collection includes his remix of Lovespirals’ new single, “Motherless Child,” from their upcoming October 2007 album. You can also stream or download his remix from myspace.com/anjibee or myspace.com/lovespirals, and podcasters can add it to their playlists via Lovespirals’ Podsafe Music Network Page. Plans are underway to release a digital only EP of “Motherless Child” remixes, so watch for news at lovespirals.com!

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Listen to “Motherless Child (MoShang’s No Place Like Home Mix)”

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"Motherless Child (Hungry Lucy Mix)" on MySpace

Motherless Child Hungry Lucy RemixThere’s a new song streaming in our Lovespirals MySpace player. It’s the brand spanking new Hungry Lucy remix of our “Motherless Child.” 4 bands were invited to remix our rendition of this classic anonymous blues song, including Hungry Lucy, Karmacoda, MoShang, and Beauty’s Confusion. We hope to release a digital single on iTunes with all 4 remixes, plus a special Lovespirals remix, sometime over the next 2 months. Stay tuned to lovespirals.com for more details! Photo by Gregory Aune.

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Chillin’ with Lovespirals 38: Pump It Up

Lots of Lovespirals news including mastering Long Way From Home with Robert Rich, photo sessions results, voting for The Chillcast with Anji Bee on PodcastAwards July 28th – Aug 11th, launch of the Anji Bee Music Store, New Media Expo 2007, Ryan’s birthday on July 31st, an LA Times story about the SoundExchange controversy, fan emails, social media sites Pownce, Ziki, Ning, Facebook, MySpace, and more – plus we share the a clip of the Karmacoda Mix of “Motherless Child”. Happy Birthday to Sean Bowley!

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Chillin’ with Lovespirals 37: Gloss & Polish

Sorry for the month long lapse, but Lovespirals have been crazy busy preparing to release the new album! Ryan and Anji talk about that album progress, as well as our upcoming mastering session with Robert Rich, photo sessions, and cover art design, plus the Lovespirals CoverCast on Student Loan Radio, Anji’s recent work with Moosefrog, Pownce VS Twitter, the SoundExchange controversy, Creative Commons, The Chillcast with Anji Bee on PodcastAwards, starting up a band email list, and more — plus we share the Hungry Lucy Mix of “Motherless Child” in it’s entirety!

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Lovespirals Guest Host Student Loan Radio

Ryan and I guest hosted Christopher Penn’s Student Loan Radio CoverCast #2 this weekend, and no — we didn’t talk about financial aid! The band were given the opportunity to share recordings of songs written by John Denver, America, and Pink Floyd, due to Financial Aid Podcast‘s recent acquisition of an ASCAP/BMI podcasting license. Woo hoo! Check it out, and if you enjoy it, please go comment on Chris’s blog to let him know![audio:http://cache.libsyn.com/financialaidpodcast/20070708.mp3]

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Anji Bee guests on new Moosefrog EP

Adrift EP Anji contributed vocals and lyrics to two tracks on the latest Moosefrog EP, Adrift, on the Creative Commons based label, Lo-Kiwi. The entire 7-song release – including Anji’s tracks “New Life” and “En La Oscuridad” – are available for free download in zip file or individual mp3 format, and both podcasters and Internet radio DJs are more than welcome to include the songs in their playlists.

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Listen to “New Life (ft. Anji Bee)” from Adrift (2007 Lo-Kiwi)