Friday, January 13, 2012

Robert Deeble to release cover of Dylan’s “Ring Them Bells” as B-side to upcoming “Undertow” single.


Robert Deeble as photographed by Xeandra Wescott.

Robert Deeble’s cover of Bob Dylan’s “Ring Them Bells” is the B-Side of the “Undertow” single.

Deeble’s authentic lyrics, along with stunning instrumental arrangements, make this album one of his strongest.” – Performer Magazine

Deeble’s new record seems limitless… It’s beautiful music for the sake of beautiful music, and what’s better is that it’s believable.” – Seattle Weekly

Seattle-based singer-songwriter Robert Deeble will officially release “Undertow” on January 24th, the first single from his first album in six years Heart Like Feathers. The album is due out on the artist’s own Mind Bomb Publishing label in association with Dead Letter Records on February 7th.

The B-side of the “Undertow” single is Deeble’s cover of the Bob Dylan song “Ring Them Bells” and features vocals by fellow Seattle singer-songwriter, Kate Tucker as well as backing by the Seattle Rock Orchestra.  “Undertow” also showcases the contributions of another noted female vocalist and songwriter, Anna Lynne Williams of ethereal dream-pop bandTrespassers William on its title track.

In addition to Williams, joining Deeble on Heart Like Feathers is Victoria Williams (folk heroine and one of Paste Magazine’s “Top 100 Living Songwriters”), Stephen Hodges (drummer with Tom Waits and Mavis Staples), and Ric Hordinski (co-founder of noted Americana band Over The Rhine). Heart Like Feathers was produced by Dylan Magierek, founder ofBadman Recording Co. (My Morning JacketMark KozelekThe Innocence Mission).
  
Robert Deeble – Heart Like Feathers
(Mind Bomb Publishing / Dead Letter Records)

Track Listing:

01. Heart Like Feathers
02. Suzanne
03. Undertow 
04. Eucharist
05. Weeds
06. Exhale
07. Hearing Voices Seeing Ghosts
08. The Colors of Dying
09. Scarecrow
10. Sunflower

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