Cropduster Records
Artists on Cropduster Records
For the curious who ask themselves What is Cropduster Records? - - the short definition reads like this: cropduster (krop?uster) noun 1. An independent record label. 2. A musician-driven effort to achieve individual success through mutual promotion. 3. All for one and everyone for themselves.
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BIRDY: Quarantine
Really melodic pop/rock with strong harmonies - these songs will stick in your head.
CD price: $14.99
AMANDA THORPE: Mass
This English-émigré has clear grace that has reaped critical acclaim as her haunting melodies and melancholy meanderings take a post-folk trip through the subconscious.
CD price: $12.99
TRUE LOVE: True Love
Kick ass power pop in the grand tradition of Guided By Voices, The Beatles and Big Star.
BIRDY: Supernominal Paraphernalia
Great melodies, great harmonies; a good mixture of pop and rock - strong songwriting and clever lyrics.
CD price: $10.00
PATTI ROTHBERG: Candelabra Cadabra
2nd album from gifted NYC singer/songwriter/rocker cooks up a brew of rock, psychedelia, folk, and a touch of Bowiesque glam that is simply not to be missed.
CD price: $14.99 / MP3 price: $9.99
THE OTHER 99: At The Eleventh Hour
An exciting blend of indie power-pop. If Michael Stipe waited until 2001 to record Chronic Town and had enunciated his lyrics clearly he would have sounded just like this.
Recommended if you like The Beatles, Wilco.CD price: $10.00
AMANDA THORPE: Too Many Spirits
Haunting, yet uplifting, she combines jazz, folk and pop creating a unique sound.
CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $9.99
GREEN ROOFTOPS: The Golden Hour
"...like Sade and her band thumbing through the Elvis Costello song book." ------The Village Voice
CD price: $11.00
BOB PERRY: Light Fuse, Run Away
"The instantly engaging "Light Fuse" will sound perfectly at home on stations that program Son Volt and the Jayhawks." - Performing Songwriter
CD price: $10.00
THE CRAYONS: What Color Are You?
Smart indie rock loaded with hooks, harmonies and lots of guitars.
Recommended if you like The Posies, The Churchills.CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $9.99
JULIA GREENBERG: Past Your Eyes
Intelligent power pop with a rootsy edge.
Recommended if you like Aimee Mann, Elvis Costello.