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MP3 Frog Holler - Railings
12 MP3 Songs
ROCK: Americana, COUNTRY: Country Rock
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The band of musicians adds so https://www.tradebit.comy treat the songs https://www.tradebit.com music matches the words,the sentiment is https://www.tradebit.comg Holler has had a pretty good stretch as a https://www.tradebit.com best measure of this success is that they have an audience for their music wherever and whenever they take the https://www.tradebit.comy were embraced at Americana radio with their last CD and charted at #https://www.tradebit.comy were featured on NPR''s "Hear and Now" program and also featured on the front page of the Philadelphia Inquirer''s Arts & Entertainment https://www.tradebit.com Depression magazine has supported them by reviewing their cds and profiling the https://www.tradebit.comy have that certain unexplainable intangible that all really good bands https://www.tradebit.com https://www.tradebit.com for more info.
"Frog Holler gives voice to a generation''s conflict...so smart,so catchy,so rooted in its home turf."
-Geoffrey Himes
The Philadelphia Inquirer
"Like the music,the exceptional lyrics of singer-guitarist Darren Schlappich also exibit elements of rock and country,and they do so with a profound,
plainspoken eloquence"
-Nick Cristiano
The Philadelphia Inquirer
"All it took was one listen to these haunted rural road songs and your humble host once again found himself falling in love with a band."
-Vin Scelsa
WFUV-Idiots Delight
"Railings,is a stunning bit of vindictive."
-Brian Howard
Philadelphia City Paper
"...their excellent new work ''Railings'',simply the best band I''ve heard in https://www.tradebit.comat songwriting,they are a deliriously entertaining live act,that truely create their own genre."
-Andrew Aber
The Village Voice
"This is a piece of polished coal-decorative,combus-
tible and possible containing a rough diamond."
DC
Americana UK
"Frog Holler''s four discs,the latest is ''Railings''-are the work of a band that loves to fiddle around with its rustic https://www.tradebit.com bands atmospheric songs are spiked with sturdy melodies and marked by lyrics about living life and making music left of the dial."
The Winston Salem Journal
"Pennsylvania''s Frog Holler is getting down:on its fourth album ''Railings''(Record Cellar),the six-piece plays an arsenal of instruments very sparingly,creating a backdrop of mystert and tension for Darren Schlappich''s straightforward prayerful songs."
-Monica Kendrick
The Chicago Reader
"an album of beauty...''Railings'' is great the way it is,and Schlappich has every reason to be proud of this moving,heartfelt addition to Frog Holler''s catalog."
-Alex Henderson
All Music Guide
"Frog Holler has already released a veritable pantheon
of great albums;''Railings''is the best of the bunch."
-Jim Speese
The Reading Eagle
"The album,overall,is probably one of the best to come out in 2003 and would do well alongside other stellar https://www.tradebit.comntry bands on the rise.A must!"
-Jason MacNeil
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"The recording is dominated by thoughtful,country-
tinged meditations on love gone sour and outsider
status,with a little social commentary thrown in for good https://www.tradebit.com quality of the songcraft and soulful instrumental backing could put Frog Holler in the front ranks of the alt-country scene on a national level..."
-John Terlesky
Allentown Morning Call
"...their mid-tempo country rock and ballads,
well-written,well-played and with a fine,rich vocal,
mark them as special."
-Mojo Magazine
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"...they''re one of the best rising young lions on the ''No Depression'' scene"
-Mike Breen
Cincinnati City Beat
"It reminds us that Frog Holler is one of our most underrated alt-country acts."
-Geoffrey Himes
The Washington Post
""With Railings,Frog Holler capture the essence of
The Band as well as any outfit around these days,
courtesy of their sound-rustic and soulful and
borderline gospel-ish at times-and their communal
spirit."
- Rick Cornell
Amplifier Magazine
"Here,a songwriter on the cutting edge of clever country
fully illustrates why many are tipping him and his tasty band for big https://www.tradebit.coms is Frog Holler''s fourth CD ,and
you''ll have to search far and wide to find songs expressed with more sensitivity or frustration."
-Loudon Temple
Maverick Magazine
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