Snow. Fireworks all across the bay. "lively and dancing, through the air in the Winter's night..." – For Shannon https://allisoncrowe.bandcamp.com/track/snow-2
“ ‘Arthur’ is elegantly, efficiently lapidarian, interweaving deeply personal questions of devotion and loyalty, Arthurian legend, intense romantic longing, and, of course, sex. It is, in a word (albeit a conveniently coined term) – Cohenesque. The video for ‘Arthur’ is also a visual treat, featuring sweet, awkward, altogether fetching clips from home movies, shot in Johannesburg and the Natal Coast of South Africa, of the honeymoon of two young people of my own parents’...
Bridging the years, here’s vintage video of Allison performing in Vienna early this century paired with audio from her band’s most recent concert in Vancouver. “Secrets”, Allison Crowe’s piano and vocals with cellist Lin Lin is part of “Introducing”, the live disc half of Rubenesque Records' newest (RRL 00020). Sláinte mhaith!!
Amazing Allison Crowe and Band – "Silence" from their debut album “Heirs + Grievances”: http://music.allisoncrowe.com/album/heirs-grievances
Olive Oyl & Popeye in Allison Crowe and Band's joyous version of "Foggy Shores of Home" - from the group's debut album “Heirs + Grievances”: http://music.allisoncrowe.com/album/heirs-grievances
"You All Haunt Me" opens the debut album from Allison Crowe and Band. And the first music video for the double-disc set is this song paired with scenes from Ménilmontant, the silent cinema classic from Dimitri Kirsanoff featuring partner Nadia Sibirskaïa and Yolande Beaulieu. http://music.allisoncrowe.com/album/heirs-grievances
“The First Noel” - a favourite from the traditional Christmas canon. Crowe's much-loved versions of carols alongside tunes from the popular songbook, by Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell, The Beatles and more, have been viewed and heard by millions of people around the globe - every sex, race, religion and creed+ without boundaries or divisions.
Allison Crowe, Billie Woods and Celine Greb perform a gorgeous take on Wince Coles’ “By the Glow of the Kerosene Light” in their second-ever concert together. This higher-fidelity bootleg audio comes from Pender Island, Canada – and the Allison Crowe Band’s concert on Canada Day this year. More concerts and ever-brighter musical fidelity from the group - which also features Dave Baird and Sarah White - is on its way.
Clock strikes 12 for the second time in a “Sylvan Hour” selection – awakening Allison Crowe’s “Skeletons and Spirits” in this true recording from Salt Spring Island’s sylvan castle: http://music.allisoncrowe.com/track/skeletons-and-spirits-sh In 1933 stop-motion animation pioneer and imaginative genius...
Allison Crowe’s artist “subscription” launches! It’s a new way forward for independent music-makers and music-lovers on Bandcamp – which has hosted Allison’s music for years: http://music.allisoncrowe.com/subscribe