Today brings us the latest EP from singer/songwriter Rachael Yamagata. Heavyweight is a 6 song project that is now available from the expected distributors. I’ve given it a quick listen already and if there’s an album that fits the Autumnal season perfect, this would be it. It’s been about a year since her last release, so […]
Read More Rachael Yamagata Drops the “Heavyweight” EPAt last week’s SXSW, Rachael Yamagata performed her song “Dealbreaker” off her Chesapeake album for the folks at Refueled. The video clip is part of their Automatic Buzz studio sessions and this particular footage has Rachael with nothing but her trusty guitar and a few minutes to sing her heart out. Yamagata has always been […]
Read More Rachael Yamagata Performs “Dealbreaker” for RefueledRachael Yamagata has the opportunity to chat and share her music with NPR, where they discussed her breaking off from the major labels, starting her own, her latest album Chesapeake and why her melancholy tunes of heartbreak aren’t always a reflection of self. Yamagata fans looking for a little bit more insight into the singer/songwriter should definitely check […]
Read More Rachael Yamagata Talks Frankenfish, Chesapeake, Heartache & More with NPRIf you’re an indie music fan, you may be familiar with a band called Ashtar Command. Well, fairly recently, they dropped a new album entitled American Sunshine and if you peruse the tracklist you’ll notice that two of our favorite artists make numerous guest appearances on the project – Priscilla Ahn & Rachael Yamagata. If you’re […]
Read More Priscilla Ahn & Rachael Yamagata Feature on Ashtar Command’s ‘American Sunshine’ AlbumMagnet has a new interview out with Rachael Yamagata, fresh off the release of her album Chesapeake. The best thing about the interview is probably the fact they dive a little deeper into the music making process, discussing specifics of various songs along with how and why things are on the record or not. Instead […]
Read More Rachael Yamagata Interviews w/ MagnetRachael Yamagata‘s latest album, Chesapeake, has finally arrived and is now available for purchase. This is her third studio album and the indie release includes the singles “Even If I Don’t” and “Starlight” along with 8 other tracks. If you’re the type to try before you buy, you’re in luck because the LP is available […]
Read More Rachael Yamagata Releases ‘Chesapeake’ AlbumAs the release date (October 11th) for Rachael Yamagata‘s Chesapeake inches closer and closer, we’re beginning to get glimpses of more and more music from the album. Her next song to push is “Even If I Don’t”, which has been given the official digital release along with a music video courtesy of Spinner. The slightly up-tempo […]
Read More New MV & Single – “Even If I Don’t” by Rachael YamagataRachael Yamagata has just debuted the MV on MTV Hive for her single “Starlight” off her upcoming Chesapeake, her first LP in 3 years. The video takes a decidedly lo-fi approach, full of stylized visuals and abstract footage… a somewhat welcome deviation from the overly glossy, super crisp HD video productions that have become the […]
Read More Rachael Yamagata Debuts the MV for “Starlight”Fan favorite Rachael Yamagata is gearing up to put together and release a brand new album but is leaning on the support of her fans to help make it happen. Of course by now I’m sure most of you know how this works, there are different incentives for different contribution amounts including signed copies of […]
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