eastmountainsouth returns for first gigs in five years
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 – eastmountainsouth, comprised of Peter Bradley Adams and Kat Maslich Bode, will share a stage for the first time in more than 5 years at the Next BIG Nashville festival and conference on Friday, Oct. 9.
The duo came together in 1999 and was signed by Robbie Robertson to DreamWorks Records. Their self-titled release in 2003, had a placement in the film Elizabethtown.
Following Next BIG Nashville, eastmountainsouth will play two more gigs, at the Basement in Nashville on Oct. 24 and at Eddie's Attic in Atlanta on Oct. 29.
Adams has worked as a solo artist with his first release being in 2006, "Gather Up." "leavetaking" came out last year with "Traces" due on line Oct. `3 and in stores a week later.
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Eastmountainsouth may not be a country act, but anybody that loves the edgier side of Emmylou Harris, for instance, will likely have a soft spot for this duo's music. The mood is hushed and sad, for the most part, so it may take a while to pick up on this group's subtle charms.
Its expressions range from the longing sung about on "Too Soon," to a cover of Stephen Foster's always timely "Hard Times." Kat Maslich takes the lion's share of the vocals here, but Peter Adams is also an equally compelling singer. ...
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