At times his angular melodies pop like hot coals against a blaze of noise, at others, the flares. Since the release of her 20 breakout pushin against a stone, june has been patiently at work in the garden of song, nurturing seedlings with love and care into the. Valerie june pushin against a stone soul hiphop written in. Hoping to collaborate with black keys front man dan auerbach, she sent him music samples. Pushin against a stone, valerie june s concord debut, is the fruit of over a decade of dues paying by the native tennessean after three selfreleased bootleg recordings. Join napster and access fulllength songs on your phone, computer or home audio device. Bleeding blazing hot hot as the sun fortune teller told a tale of things to be done been pushin my weight up against a stone. Valerie june pushin against a stone 20, vinyl discogs.
Valerie june pushin against a stone teaser youtube. Valerie june hockett born january 10, 1982, known as valerie june, is an american singer, songwriter, and multiinstrumentalist from memphis, tennessee. Pushin up against a stone pushin up against a stone pushin up against a stone submit corrections. Valerie june pushin against a stone 20 album today. Valerie june pushin against a stone full album youtube. Understanding the order of time is important to anyone hoping to manifest a dream, says valerie june.
Pushin against a stone backing vocals, guitar dan auerbach drums, backing vocals, bass, organ. Pushin against a stone main releases play live at kcrw valerie june. Stream pushin against a stone, a playlist by valerie june from desktop or your mobile device. Valerie june pushin against a stone 20, cd discogs. At age 25, june hit the road fulltime, playing small gigs across the country.
Went to a beautiful place one time didnt care nothing bout a nickel or a dime sat there watching the river roll by spend my whole life with a tear in my eye lord, and im. Pushin against a stone by valerie june on apple music. Valerie june somebody to love lyrics genius lyrics. Valerie june trials, troubles, tribulations by doublebellybuster. Pushin against a stone by valerie june published on 20170629t19. Features news, tour dates, music, videos, photos, merch store and email list sign up. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from valerie june at the discogs marketplace. Valerie june you cant be told pushin against the stone 21. A moment worth waiting forher voice that really lingers in the memory the observer.
From the album pushin against a stone by valerie june on napster. Valerie june pushin against a stone releases discogs. After selfreleasing three albums, her debut album as a signed artist, pushin against a stone, was released in the uk and europe through sunday best recordings on may 6, 20, and through concord music group in august 20. Valerie june workin woman blues pushin against a stone hiss golden messenger sufferer love my conqueror haw star anna for anyone go to hell parquet courts stoned and starving light up gold lee harvey osmond devils load the folk sinner. Pushin against a stone will be released in august through concord music group. Best pushin against a stone by valerie june listen online. Editors notes years of performing and releasing solo albums on her own have earned valerie june a sturdy fanbase, but it was a crucial move to. Somebody to love by valerie june published on 20170629t14. Pushin against a stone, an album by valerie june on spotify. The independents, andy gill rated the album a perfect five stars, and said her music defies classification, which makes her music so stimulating. It was released on august, 20 by sunday best recordings label.
Pushin against a stone lyrics provided for educational. Bleeding blazing hot hot as the sun fortune teller told a tale of things to be done been pushin my weight up against a stone and i believe to my soul. Daniel quine auerbach, ricardo ochoa, kevin augunas, valerie june hockett. Pushin against a stone is the fourth album by american singer valerie june. The album includes several songs cowritten with dan auerbach of the black keys, who coproduced it with kevin augunas. A move to brooklyn from memphis and an introduction to dan auerbach the black keys put into motion the recording of her third studio album, pushin against a stone. There are a number of songs on this recording, as with pushin against a stone that seem destined to be iconic. Pushin against a stone is in stores august, 20 in the u. Valerie june pushin against a stone by doublebellybuster. Needtobreathe stones under rushing water the outsiders 9. Pushin against a stone by valerie june on amazon music.
Pushin against a stone reminds a mishmash of country, the blues and bluegrass music. To enjoy prime music, go to your music library and transfer your account to us. Pushin against a stone valerie june singersongwriter 20. Pushin against a stone garnered critical acclaim from music critics.
Valerie june, pushin against a stone somebody to love sounds like a lost appalachian fiddle song, or an obscure blues stomp in which the stomping is done with a light tread. Rolling stone songs of the decade 0009 rolling stone readers 100 best albums 2002. Pushin against a stone by valerie june skip to main content. The daughter of a brick cleaner from humboldt in the flatlands of west tennessee, june took quickly. Workin woman blues by valerie june published on 20170629t14. Well, if youre tired and feelin so lonely you wake up at night thinking that only if you had somebody ill be somebody somebody to love did they tell you. Valerie june pushin against a stone full album 20 today. The official youtube channel of valerie june pushin against a stone the new album available now in the uk and europe. Valerie june reimagines jimi hendrix classic little wing april 12, 2019 by nate erwin.
Valerie june has been recording her blend of folk, blues and appalachian influenced music since the mid2000s with local releases in memphis. Since the release of her 20 breakout pushin against a stone, june has been patiently at work in the garden of song, nurturing seedlings with love and care into the lush bloom that is her stunning new album, the order of time. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Pushin against a stone by valerie june music online. Valerie june s major label debut pushin against a stone was hailed as a one of the best albums of 20, and her followup the order of time carries and expands the. Years of performing and releasing solo albums on her own have earned valerie june a sturdy fanbase, but it was a crucial move to brooklynwhere she made the acquaintance of the black keys dan auerbachthat has. On my way somebody to love acoustic version by valerie. Richard swift mandolin jimbo mathus vocals valerie june writtenby dan auerbach, valerie june. Find valerie june discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Valerie june pushin against a stone lyrics genius lyrics. Listen to on my way somebody to love acoustic version by valerie june. Now, following a relocation to brooklyn, comes pushin against a stone her major label debut coproduced by dan auerbach of the black keys and kevin augunus.
Blending folk, soul, blues, and appalachian traditional elements into a refreshingly timeless sound that sits outside any particular musical era, valerie june stands in a long and storied line of unique performers in memphis, a city with a still vibrant music scene even during the 21st century. While her music is steeped in various musical traditions of the south blues, black and country gospel, soul, and appalachian folk she combines them so idiosyncratically, with canny production from kevin agunas and dan. Metacritic assigned an averaged metascore of fourteen selected mainstream critics to the album of an 81, meaning it has attracted universal acclaim. Best pushin against a stone by valerie june mp3 online. Music profile for valerie june, born 10 january 1982. Pushin against a stone by valerie june free listening. There is a time to push, and a time to gently tend the garden. Born in rural tennessee between memphis and nashville, her.
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