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2005 Music Preview

From January 12, 2005
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Bob Boilen speaks with All Things Considered music reviewers Tom Moon, Meredith Ochs and Mikel Jollett about the most anticipated releases for 2005. Hear sneak previews from Marianne Faithful, Bright Eyes, M. Ward, Son Volt and more.

Bright Eyes

CD: Digital Ash in a Digital Urn
Song: "Easy/Lucky/Free"
Label: Saddle Creek

Listen to "Easy/Lucky/Free"

Listen to Bright Eyes live.

Bright Eyes

CD: I'm Wide Awake It's Morning
Song: "Train Under Water"
Label: Saddle Creek

Listen to "Train Under Water"

Listen to Bright Eyes live.

This CD will be released July 12th.

Son Volt

CD: Okemah and the Melody of Riot
Song: "Afterglow 61" (excerpt)
Label: Act/Resist

Listen to "Afterglow 61" (excerpt)

This CD is not yet available.

The Kings of Leon

CD: Aha Shake Heartbreak
Song: "Slow Night, So Long"
Label: RCA

Listen to "Slow Night, So Long"

This CD will be released April 26th.

The Raveonettes

CD: Pretty in Black
Song: "Love in a Trash Can"
Label: Columbia

Listen to "Love in a Trash Can"

The Woggles

CD: Soul Sizzling 7" Meltdown
Song: "Get Down With It"
Label: Chicken Ranch

Listen to "Get Down With It"

Nic Armstrong

CD: The Greatest White Liar
Song: "Down Home Girl"
Label: New West

Listen to "Down Home Girl"

Marianne Faithfull

CD: Before the Poison
Song: "My Friends Have"
Label: Anti

Listen to "My Friends Have"

Jason Moran

CD: Same Mother
Song: "Gangsterism on the Rise"
Label: Blue Note

Listen to "Gangsterism on the Rise"

Pat Metheny

CD: The Way Up
Song: "Part 1"
Label: Nonesuch

Listen to "Part 1"

M. Ward

CD: Transistor Radio
Song: "Sweethearts on Parade"
Label: Merge

Listen to "Sweethearts"