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Podcast Episode
Season
Seven
number
342
Type
Post Date
8/1/2017

Tanya Donelly

342 Lovesongs for Underdogs by Tanya Donelly

Lovesongs for Underdogs

Label
4AD
Release year
1997
Producer
Gary Smith, Tanya Donelly, Wally Gagel
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With her first solo outing, Tanya Donelly attempts to balance her indie-rock past with a radio-friendly approach.

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With her first solo outing, Tanya Donelly attempts to balance her indie-rock past with a radio-friendly approach. 1997′s Lovesongs for Underdogs, our latest album selected by our Patreon voters, came with the burden of Tanya having been a part of numerous successfully and respected indie rock group, including Throwing MusesThe Breeders and Belly. Striking out on her own with a bevvy of players, she shows off a wide array of songwriting styles all grounded by her sharp and hooky melodies.

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Songs in this episode

  • ‍Intro - The Bright Light
  • 8:25 - Pretty Deep
  • 12:01 - Lantern
  • 14:06 - Bum
  • 19:45 - Clipped
  • Outro - Breathe Around You

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