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Author Archives: Jeremy Rose
Review: Chris Cooper’s Lines
It seems strange to think of Chris Cooper’s Lines as a “debut album,†considering the artist behind it has long been a fixture in Sylva’s music community. But Lines, recorded in 2011 at Western Carolina University and only recently released, … Continue reading
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Program note
Quiet has been very, well…Â quiet over the last six months or so. Let’s not get into it. But there are a few things worth talking about happening at the moment, so there may be a brief flurry of posts. Meanwhile, … Continue reading
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Oulipo + Morbids @ Guadalupe Cafe July 20th
Raleigh/Asheville 5-piece Oulipo bring their complex, ethereal indie-pop to Guadalupe this Friday for the second show of their two-week tour of North Carolina, Virginia, Tennesee and Georgia. Joining them will be Morbids, featuring Sylva natives Ed Madill and Spencer Bradley … Continue reading
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Choices: Crow vs. Hop or Ukele Me Down?
Franklin’s Crow vs. Hawk and Crowhop unite tonight at Riverblaze Bakery for what is rumored to be the last Crowhop show on this side of the Atlantic Ocean for a while. Free show at 8pm. Meanwhile in Sylva, Lily Savitsky … Continue reading
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Long Halloween
Far-western NC is about to have a very musical Halloween weekend. To wit: 1) Prog-punks Solito will play a Rocky Horror Picture Show-themed set on Friday at Tuckasegee Tavern in Bryson City. 2) If you prefer to be simultaneously edified … Continue reading
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This weekend in Jackson County…
Friday night: Noonday Sun — featuring the impressively busy stylings of official Sylva guitar heroes Tommy Dennison and Chris Cooper — blows up Soul Infusion starting at 8:30pm. As Cooper astutely puts it, that’s “approximately 1,321,483 notes for $3.00.” A … Continue reading
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Eureka California & Wyla at Guadalupe, Friday Sept. 23
Frequent visitors from Athens Eureka California will be back at Guadalupe Cafe this Friday for their last stop on a month-long, national tour that took them all the way to… yes, the actual Eureka, CA. Joining them on Friday will … Continue reading
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If you thought WWCU FM couldn’t get any worse…
…then you probably hadn’t considered the possibility that its blight might consume an additional frequency. WCU and a brigade of lawyers are trying to wrangle the rights to broadcast at 95.3FM, which the FCC has tentatively awarded to the Sylva-based … Continue reading
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The Power is out.
File under “things Quiet should have covered but didn’t”: The Power will be playing their final show tonight (9/2) at Bubacz’s Signature Brew Coffee in downtown Sylva. View the Facebook event here. Had we written a review after their uproarious … Continue reading
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Post-rock post
This Saturday at Guadalupe Cafe in Sylva: Lost Trail (from Raleigh) – minimalist post-rock Tall Fields (from Highlands) – chilled-out, atmospheric electronica Watch The Skies (of the Sylva diaspora) – heavy, harmonic post-rock Note: Watch The Skies features Matt Heisler … Continue reading
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