Monthly Archives: January 2010

Aesop would be proud

On Tuesday, Darlingside had the pleasure of once again playing to a packed house in Cambridge. The show was at Toad, opening for the David Wax Museum, a Boston-based Americana folk band with a Mexican bent. While we’re heartbroken that many of our friends and family had to be turned away at the door (again), [...]
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City of the Silk, Bean of the Radio

This post finds us in the midst of our busiest gig week yet. We just finished up a Friday/Saturday doubleheader at the Silk City Tap Room in Florence, MA and Radio Bean in Burlington, VT. And we’re currently en route to Toad in Cambridge, MA for a joint show with David Wax Museum. [...]
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Performance Review & Interview from The Williams Record

Dominique Exume, Williams student and contributing writer for The Williams Record, has written a very nice review of our most recent show at Rebel Sound Records in Pittsfield, MA, as well as a general overview of our present goings-on. From the article: “The unique combinations of instruments were mesmerizing. Every song was unexpected … as soon [...]
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Darlingside w/ Caitlin Canty — Volcano

With Caitlin over working on scratch takes for her new release, we thought we’d test out the recording setup on a live take of one of our favorite covers (by Irish singer-songwriter Damien Rice). Note Dave’s authentic Irish garb and Harris’ authentic hits-self-in-face at the one minute mark. See photos from the session here.
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Three little gigs, a.k.a. This little giggy went to the market

The recent and timely arrival of 2010 means two things for Darlingside: the completion of our new home studio (and the resulting urge to use it), and the first real month of steady gigging. We kicked off the former by recording some drum takes and scratch tracks for a few different band songs (see the [...]
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