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Josephine Foster and The Victor Herrero Band Perlas [Fire; 2012] by Joe Hemmerling Rating: Despite her prolific and varied career as a singer/songwriter, Josephine Foster’s enduring reputation might rest most heavily upon her skill as an arranger and interpreter of other people’s work. From her mind-bending re-visionings of German lieder in 2006’s A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing to her most recent solo album of Emily Dickinson poems set to acoustic guitar, Graphic as a Star, Foster has demonstrated a talent for taking songs and poems that are brilliant in their own right and putting her own unique stamp upon them.
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Wow, does anyone even talk/write about New Weird America anymore? Peeps were way down on that shit when it was poppin’ off. “2010 is the decade of micro-genres.” Maybe it was just another launch for pleasant-sounding music (i.e., hy... Read Post

Josephine Foster & The Victor Herrero Band : "Anda Jaleo" by Chocolate Grinder on 09-28-2010 TMT favorite Josephine Foster and Spanish musician Victor Herroro have teamed to release a live rendition of Las Canciones Populares Espano... Read Post

In May, Josephine Foster & The Victor Herrero Band will release their second collection of Spanish folk song called Perlas via Fire Records. The album, which follows 2010’s Anda Jaleo, sees the group drawing directly from the folk t... Read Post