Parad(w/m)e

LISTEN: PARAD(w/m)E by Sylvan Esso

Sylvan Esso equals catchy and infectious tunes. Examples: “H.S.K.T” from their self-titled debut album and “Radio” from WHAT NOW. Sylvan Esso came onto my musical radar from a friend in Australia when she heard “H.S.K.T.” on a online British radio program. I suppose it is ironic perhaps since the band is from North Carolina (my home state). I was an instant fan! Their new single “PARAD(w/m)E” is … Continue reading LISTEN: PARAD(w/m)E by Sylvan Esso

Track of the Day: “Coffee” by Yohannes

Today’s Track of the Day is actually a cover song. As you know, we love, love, love, SYLVAN ESSO and Boston’s YOHANNES covers their delicate and airy “Coffee.” YOHANNES does a fine cover “Coffee,” giving it an harder feeling that the original. Listen to both below. Yohannes: Facebook | Twitter | Website ORIGINAL: SYVLAN ESSO: Facebook | Twitter | Website Pick up their album at SYLVAN ESSO now … Continue reading Track of the Day: “Coffee” by Yohannes

Eargasm of the Week: “Play It Right (Wye Oak Remix)” by Sylvan Esso

I had the extreme pleasure seeing this dynamic duo from Durham, NC live last week and I must say I was completely blown away by their performance. If I’m being completely honest, they easily landed in the top 5 performances I have seen live. It’s very magical to watch two people not only connect with each other but with a sold out audience too. When you watch SYLVAN … Continue reading Eargasm of the Week: “Play It Right (Wye Oak Remix)” by Sylvan Esso

Track of the Day: “HSKT” by Sylvan Esso

This dynamic duo from Durham, NC, SYLVAN ESSO, has hit us with another infectious track from their self titled album and it’s another song that we cannot get out of our heads! To recap for those who didn’t read our previous post on SYLVAN ESSO, the duo is Amelia Randall Meath and Nicholas Sanborn and they are absolutely fantastic. Giving the music world fresh and … Continue reading Track of the Day: “HSKT” by Sylvan Esso

LISTEN: “Hey Mami” by Sylvan Esso

This dynamic duo from Durham, NC came to our attention via  a friend in Australia! Maybe we would have stumbled upon to Sylvan Esso on our own but we’re glad for friends sharing their love of music. It is after all what we’re about here at 16 Clefs. Sylvan Esso is Amelia Randall Meath and Nicholas Sanborn and we cannot get enough of them. Check … Continue reading LISTEN: “Hey Mami” by Sylvan Esso