No Cover: Rachel Cox
Wednesday, December 09, 2009
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No Cover
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Oakley Hall's leading gal tried out some new songs in her first a solo show in more than five years last month at Zebulon. Stream an streamlined version of the show below.
Before You Press Play
Hometown: Brooklyn
The Facts: Cox is one of the lead vocalists and guitarists for the alt-country rock band Oakley Hall. Hailing from North Carolina, she once sang duets with fellow band member Pat Sullivan in the subway. Oakley Hall is currently working on new material for a Merge Records release in 2010, and Cox has plans to record a solo record of her own in the near future. Consider these songs her demos.
The Sound: Rootsy and warm.
Latest Release: I'll Follow You with Oakley Hall (2007) on Merge Records
He Said, She Said: (From I'll Follow You review) "Rachel Cox's strong, cleanly articulated vocal style carries tracks like "Angela" to levels of accessibility beyond the boundaries of "'indie...'" – Matthew A. Stern, Dusted Magazine
The Set List:
1. Paper Dreams
2. Eyes, Lock and Steel
3. Precog #1
4. Give It A Goodbye (by Josh Cox)
5. Meteor
6. Porchlight
7. Unknown
• Visit Zebulon's website to stream their shows in real time
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