Swallows have been named as finalists in the Best Group/Duo and Acoustic Open Genre categories for the 2022 (19th Annual) International Acoustic Music Awards. The songs “Rattle Them Bones” (AcousticContinue readingSwallows finalists in two categories at 19th Annual IAMAs
Swallows’ Jeff Crandall interview on art and culture with Poplitiko
Jeff Crandall, Creative Talent Interviewed Again! Monday, November 14, 2022 Interview by Alex Ness for Poplitiko Jeff Crandall is a writer, musician, thinker who is part of numerous bands, amongContinue readingSwallows’ Jeff Crandall interview on art and culture with Poplitiko
Swallows New Single “Broken Bones” Available on Bandcamp.com
NOW AVAILABLE Broken Bones (Emperor Penguin Records, 2022) A limited-time, free download of Swallows’ new single “Broken Bones” is now available on Bandcamp.com Broken Bones by Swallows
MitziBPromotions.com Review of Swallows’ “Broken Bones” single and video
Music Video Review of The Song: Broken Bones, by Swallows June 3, 2022 By Mitzi Beliveau I was on Facebook checking out the music scene in my area. Suddenly, aContinue readingMitziBPromotions.com Review of Swallows’ “Broken Bones” single and video
Swallows appear on the Backroads PBS program
Swallows headed up north to Bemidji, Minnesota, on November 9, 2021 to film an episode of Backroads, a PBS program produced by Lakeland PBS. The episode aired on May 12,Continue readingSwallows appear on the Backroads PBS program
Swallows Release New Video for the song “No Drinkin’ Blues”
Swallows dropped a new video on 5/8/22 for an atmospheric new song they’ve been working on in-between albums. The song is called “No Drinkin’ Blues.” Watch the video here! OfficialContinue readingSwallows Release New Video for the song “No Drinkin’ Blues”
Swallows Win International Acoustic Music Award
The IAMA has awarded Swallows an International Acoustic Music Award in the open music category for the 18th annual awards competition. The band was rewarded for the title song fromContinue readingSwallows Win International Acoustic Music Award
Poplitiko Interview with Jeff Crandall of Swallows, J. Briozo
Interview Week: Jeff Crandall Voice/Thinker from The Swallows, J. Briozo & Dissonant Creatures Originally published in Poplitiko Tuesday, October 12, 2021 Interview by Alex Ness I met Jeff Crandall asContinue readingPoplitiko Interview with Jeff Crandall of Swallows, J. Briozo
The Music Connection Reviews Swallows’ Seven Stars
BUY THE ALBUM Swallows In the Shadow of the Seven Stars Music Connection New Music Critique Originally published on July 26, 2021 The Swallows’ extremely well-produced concept album about aContinue readingThe Music Connection Reviews Swallows’ Seven Stars
Girl at the Rock Shows Review of Swallows’ Seven Stars
BUY THE ALBUM Swallows In the Shadow of the Seven Stars The Girl at the Rock Shows Originally published on June 25, 2021 This album from Swallows is seriously amazing.Continue readingGirl at the Rock Shows Review of Swallows’ Seven Stars
Swallows Played on Coast to Coast AM Radio
Music from Swallows’ In the Shadow of the Seven Stars was featured on the June 11, 2021 Coast to Coast AM radio show “Conan Doyle & Jack the Ripper” hostedContinue readingSwallows Played on Coast to Coast AM Radio
Poplitiko Review of Swallows’ Seven Stars
BUY THE ALBUM Swallows In the Shadow of the Seven Stars Poplitiko By Alex Ness Originally published on May 29, 2021 The work being considered comes from a collective ofContinue readingPoplitiko Review of Swallows’ Seven Stars
Swallows’ Seven Stars Officially Released Today!
STREAM IT OR BUY IT NOW Swallows’ new album In the Shadow of the Seven Stars is now available on all major streaming platforms and for download and in aContinue readingSwallows’ Seven Stars Officially Released Today!
The Spill Magazine – “Watertight” Video Premiere
Photo by Cori Miller SWALLOWS – “WATERTIGHT” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE March 12, 2021 Swallows’ line-up on Seven Stars includes Aaron Kerr (bass, cello, piano), Brett Hansen (electric guitar,Continue readingThe Spill Magazine – “Watertight” Video Premiere
Swallows Interviewed for Mostly Minnesota on WMCN
By Ann Treacy Originally posted on Mostly Minnesota March 12, 2021 I fell in love with Swallows with the first video from this album for “Ultraviolet.” You will too. TheContinue readingSwallows Interviewed for Mostly Minnesota on WMCN
The Spill Magazine – “In the Shadow of the Seven Stars” Video Premiere
Photo by Cori Miller SWALLOWS – “IN THE SHADOW OF THE SEVEN STARS” A SPILL EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE March 5, 2021 Swallows’ line-up on Seven Stars includes Aaron Kerr (bass,Continue readingThe Spill Magazine – “In the Shadow of the Seven Stars” Video Premiere
Americana UK premieres Swallows’ new video for “The Boneyard”
Originally published on Americana UK on 3/2/21 Article by Andrew Frolish Here is the video premiere of the atmospheric new single from Minneapolis, Minnesota-based band Swallows. It’s taken from ‘InContinue readingAmericana UK premieres Swallows’ new video for “The Boneyard”
VENTS Magazine Interview with Swallows
Originally published in VENTS Magazine February 19, 2021 Hi guys, welcome to VENTS! How have you been? Hi, VENTS! Thanks for asking. Like everyone else, we’ve been dealing with theContinue readingVENTS Magazine Interview with Swallows
Swallows “Wrecking Ball” Single Now Available
The “Wrecking Ball” single from Swallows’ new album In the Shadow of the Seven Stars is now available as a pre-release download purchase for $1.00 through Emperor Penguin Records forContinue readingSwallows “Wrecking Ball” Single Now Available
Seven Stars Radio Campaign Kicks Off on Feb 2
The radio campaign for In the Shadow of the Seven Stars begins in earnest on February 2, 2021. The mailings have all gone out and the band is dropping itsContinue readingSeven Stars Radio Campaign Kicks Off on Feb 2
EPR Release by the David Foster Wallace Project Nominated for 2020 Independent Music Award
On 4/9/20 we received news that The David Foster Wallace Project by Tyson Allison and Aaron Kerr is up for “Concept Album” at this year’s Independent Music Awards! We areContinue readingEPR Release by the David Foster Wallace Project Nominated for 2020 Independent Music Award