Today's Swell Tune: Dreamer

Dreamer by elizaveta

• Artist: Elizaveta
• Album: (EP) Elizaveta (full album due Jan 2012)
• From: Born NYC, Raised in Russia. The exact reverse of...
• Sound: I'm just gonna say it--Regina Spektor. Just a lot like that, but a bit synthier; pop opera (has anyone coined "popera" yet? Let's not talk to them, if they do.)
• Website: www.elizaveta.com
• Social: facebook ; twitter
• Video: youtube.com/elizavetamusic

Today's Swell Tune: Benediction

 

• Artist: Thurston Moore (producer: Beck)
• Album: Demolished Thoughts (out May 24)
• From: Coral Gables, Florida, United States; really though, Sonic Youth
• Sound: Lovely, poignant, and a little like Lou Reed with a violin; rock, chamber pop 
• Website: ecstaticpeace.com/thurston
• Social: facebook