Dar Williams is one of the most acclaimed singer-songwriters of her generation, Dar
Williams is an enchanting performer, master storyteller and activist.
Her songs cover a wide range of social and political topics with
insightful lyrics. In 2008, Williams released her first album of
original material in over three years, PROMISED LAND. Produced by Brad
Wood (Pete Yorn, Liz Phair, Smashing Pumpkins), the album features 12
reflective songs that introduce a fresh interpretation of her previous
sound. Included on the album is a cover of "Midnight Radio" from
the acclaimed rock musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch, as well as a
cover of Fountains of Wayne song "Troubled Times". The album was
released to rave reviews including the Wall Street Journal, Boston
Globe, Paste and Performing Songwriter. Dar continues to tour in support of PROMISED LAND.Click here to find out more about Dar Williams and how order your copy of Promised Land http://au1.us/EntertaintmentSportsNews.php Promised Land distributed by Tie and Razor Entertainment razorandtie.com/
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"Got to try to improve your brain," warns born-again Connecticut crooner D.R. Hooker on the title track. But, dude, haywire brains are what make this freak-rock compilation so awesome! Top Drawer's "Song of a Sinner" pairs sweet vocals with a nine-circles-of-hell electric-guitar trip; the Sensational Saints do a Farfisa-fueled gospel burner; and psych-rock acts from Nigeria to Iran demonstrate the global power of hippie vibes.