Lovespirals’ avatars, Anji Riel and Ryan Lumley, are setting up for their first ever performance in Second Life tonight, Saturday October 27th, at 7pm SLT (PST) on PodShow-SoHo Island. They tell me the sim is gonna fill up fast, so be sure to get there on time so you aren’t left out! Direct link to venue: slurl.com/secondlife/SoHo/11/158/23
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'Long Way From Home' on iTunes+ and Amazon Mp3
Lovespirals’ brand new 3rd album is now available for sale on iTunes+ and Amazon Mp3. Both of these new digital services offer music in 256k no DRM format for just 99 cents per track. Now you can download Lovespirals’ music in wonderful high fidelity with the ability to listen on any device you own, hassle free! Amazon also offers ‘Long Way From Home’ in CD format, as does CDBaby, and the Lovespirals Webstore.
New Lovespirals Track on Accident Hash Podcast
Lovespirals are featured on the Best Podsafe Music Podcast award-winning show, Accident Hash! CC Chapman plays his favorite track from Long Way From Home, the album opener “Caught in the Groove.” He also announces our Second Life show tomorrow night, which Accident Hash is co-presenting, despite the fact that CC will be attending Podcamp Boston. Listen to the clip featuring us above, or go listen to the full show via PodShow!
Lovespirals' "Long Way From Home" Released Today
Thank you to everybody who pre-ordered the new CD. Today we officially release Lovespirals’ third album, Long Way From Home. So if you haven’t ordered it yet, now is the time do to so from our webstore – and get the “Motherless Child” remix EP digital download FREE!
And just a reminder that we’ll be appearing at a listening party for the new album in Second Life on the PodShow Island Podcast Premier Stage this evening at 7pm PST (also Second Life time). See you there!
Lovespirals Album Release Events in Second Life
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…
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.
"This Truth" Charts on Podsafe Top 10
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Download PMC Top 10: 10-07-07 Mp3
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!
Lovespirals Feature on PodShow Radio
Lovespirals 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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Listen to an 8 min medley of Long Way From Home (128 mp3)
New Lovespirals on Projekt 200 comp
“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.
Lovespirals on MoShang's new release
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)”
"Motherless Child (Hungry Lucy Mix)" on MySpace
There’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.