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Stage name of Portland, Oregon based singer-songwriter Matt Ward. Ward grew up in Newbury Park, CA and attended Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.
Ward was previously with the band Rodriguez, which included bassist Kyle Field (of Little Wings fame) and drummer Mike Funk. They recorded and released on cassette Box Plots and Cash Crops and then the album Swing Like a Metronome in 2000. Duet for Guitars #2 was released by Howe Gelb on his Ow Om record label. Ward’s 2001 album, End of Amnesia, was put out by Future Farmer Records and his subsequent albums have been released on Merge Records. A collection of live recordings, Live Music & The Voices Of Strangers, was a self-released disc that was sold at his shows. He has guested on recent recordings by The Court & Spark, Bright Eyes, Jenny Lewis (with an appearance in the notable cover of the Traveling Willburys song, “Handle With Care” along with Conor Oberst and Ben Gibbard) and My Morning Jacket. In 2006, he contributed a song to, and helped produce, the John Fahey tribute album, I Am the Resurrection. He also contributed a song (Transfiguration #1 from Transfiguration of Vincent) to the Brushfire Records soundtrack for A Brokedown Melody (http://www.abrokedownmelody.com), a Jack Johnson surfing film.
http://www.mwardmusic.com/ (M. Ward Official Website)
Ward was previously with the band Rodriguez, which included bassist Kyle Field (of Little Wings fame) and drummer Mike Funk. They recorded and released on cassette Box Plots and Cash Crops and then the album Swing Like a Metronome in 2000. Duet for Guitars #2 was released by Howe Gelb on his Ow Om record label. Ward’s 2001 album, End of Amnesia, was put out by Future Farmer Records and his subsequent albums have been released on Merge Records. A collection of live recordings, Live Music & The Voices Of Strangers, was a self-released disc that was sold at his shows. He has guested on recent recordings by The Court & Spark, Bright Eyes, Jenny Lewis (with an appearance in the notable cover of the Traveling Willburys song, “Handle With Care” along with Conor Oberst and Ben Gibbard) and My Morning Jacket. In 2006, he contributed a song to, and helped produce, the John Fahey tribute album, I Am the Resurrection. He also contributed a song (Transfiguration #1 from Transfiguration of Vincent) to the Brushfire Records soundtrack for A Brokedown Melody (http://www.abrokedownmelody.com), a Jack Johnson surfing film.
http://www.mwardmusic.com/ (M. Ward Official Website)
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shallowgraves wrote:
if lurrrvvv. if lurrrvvv is poisonn cuppp
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XxbezakxX wrote:
One or Two will do, Cause I want it ALL...
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grrtano wrote:
I imagine the vocals to be less than spectacular live....Instrumentation would probably be pretty good though...
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rollaolak wrote:
poison cup
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serinedream wrote:
such a masculine yet sweet and pure voice. its strange, those words probably don't describe it at all. i love dear god by monsters of folk, all three verses with JJ, m.ward, and conor are different and lovely vocally.
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pdumka2289 wrote:
I don't know how this is possible
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onthafrizz wrote:
what a calm and collected voice
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Inrau wrote:
what do you do with the pieces of a broken heeeeeart
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unf unf unf
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vainSulVWlc
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shallowgraves wrote:
oh
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Nabil777 wrote:
he is now matt eduardo
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Hold Time #1 Album of 09 http://tooroads.blogspot.com/
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yes ok
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shallowgraves wrote:
IKR I'M SO FUNNY
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omg hahahahhahahahaha
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shallowgraves wrote:
that's not m. that's his evil twin, n.
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thinkofengland wrote:
why does he look like this rn: http://i50.tinypic.com/245bxmw.jpg
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thinkofengland wrote:
ok
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oneinchbadgepin wrote:
he still loves me more though
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REST IN PEACE VIC CHESNUTT
25 Jan 2010 | from blog.myspace.com/mward
REST IN PEACE VIC (1964-2009)i remember the first time i heard vics music was hearing his song "Where were you"
on college radio in San Luis Obsipo, California - my friend john lent me vic's cd
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