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The Sugar Oaks Go Picking for Red Grapes in the City

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2008-01-14 11:57:04 by Mike Mineo in Obscure Sound - Indie Music Blog
...Oaks produce a form of indie-pop that is reflective of amiably warm summer days, with their breezy melodies and lush instrumentation being wildly reminiscent of the 70s light folk-pop that we all guiltlessly admit to enjoying when our emotions are down and out. However, despite their musically instantaneous similarities to The Sunshine State,...
 
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Ethan Rose, On Wheels Rotating, Oaks (Holocene Music)

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2008-11-10 21:52:49 by MICHAEL MANNHEIMER in local Cut
...Oaks Park. It was just too much to take incarnies, fast rides, bits of cotton candy floating aimlessly throw the air. It wasnt until much later that I discovered that the park was, in actuality, kind of a small, run-down, dump; a relic from another era. When I moved back to Portland last fall, jobless and looking for some sort of direction, I...
 
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The OaKs

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2008-01-04 19:38:00 by Captain Obvious in Captain Obvious
...OaKs is inspiring to say the least. In 2003, Ryan Costello got rid of his earthly belongings and moved to Afghanistan to join a humanitarian organization called Global Hope Network International. For two years, Costello worked in the mountains of Central Afghanistan where he taught returned refugees agricultural methods. During this time,...
 
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Contest: The OaKs, Songs For Waiting

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2008-03-03 07:05:00 by Jim in Quick, Before It Melts.
...OaKs In order to translate their multi-dimensional music to a live setting, the duo recruited a motley crew of like-minded musicians: Jeremy Siegel on bass, trombone and some keys, mandolin Melissa Reyes providing vocals, accordion, bells, percussion, some keys; Greg Willson on guitars, saxophone and vocals; Tim Cocking adding Wurlitzer...
 
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Record Review - The OaKs - New Music

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2008-03-03 13:27:00 by Dunc in Faces In The Sand
...OaKs Album: Songs For Waiting Released: 4th March, 2008 Label: Self Released Imagine if Sufjan Stevens had decided somewhere a bit more exotic than Illinois. That'd be a good start when considering the nature of this, the 2nd album from The OaKs. Ryan Costello and Matthew Antolick (founding members) have put together a band of talented...
 
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Strand of Oaks

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2008-11-28 15:30:00 by kyle in Caf� Eclectica Music
...Oaks. I randomly turned on "Lawns Breed Songs," the 3rd track on the record, and absolutely loved it. I gave the song another listen, then checked out a few other tracks on the album. I'm kind of diggin' it at this point, though I haven't given it a thorough evaluation Anyway, I generally don't blog about bands this fast, but I felt the...
 
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Introducing The Sugar Oaks

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2008-02-04 18:00:00 by Chris in Local Vertical
...Oaks are a Florida band who have developed over the past few years a truly singular sound-a warm, bittersweet sort of folk pop which draws from the golden-harmony sounds of 70s AM radio, The Band, George Harrison, solid R&B foundations; and also from the spirit of the many musics found scattered, like dusty rubies, more or less along the...
 
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Strand Of Oaks :: Leave Ruin

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2009-01-08 00:23:34 by uwmryan in Muzzle of Bees | Music Blog
...Oaks the nom de plume of Timothy Showalter, who is the latest artist to put out a record on the always reliable La Société Expéditionnaire label. The upcoming release, Leave Ruin offers ballads, traditional folk, banjo, slide, and songs that are very much stories. Theres hope and reflection in the lyrics. Theres also a good dose of...
 
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3838 twin oaks way oakland ca - Yahoo! Search Results

2007-10-23 01:58:00 by jon144k.com in music reviews by music junkies!
 
3838 twin oaks way oakland ca - Yahoo! Search Results this is D.E.L. i'm calling from 3838 twin oaks way... and i called to say FUCK the radio
 
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The OaKs Release Songs For Waiting

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2008-03-03 18:40:00 by Chris in Local Vertical
...OaKs are establishing healthy roots in the independent music community. On their new album Songs For Waiting , self-released on March 4th, the melodic complexity, lyrical depth, and rhythmic tightness of this new music exceeds anything they have done before Drummer Matthew Antolick holds the band together with his incredible percussive...
 
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