marketa irglova
We go to see "The Swell Season" tonight
Tonight is going to be pretty awesome, something we almost forgot about until a reminder in my inbox last week. The Swell Season is here in town this week, which is a concert done by Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova from the movie Once. We’ll get a lot of songs from the movie, plus a [...] Continue →
Congrats to Glen and Marketa for their Best Song win
Most of my friends would probably tell you how much I talked about the little movie Once all last year and how I tried to get them all to see it. It was in my top three favorite movies from 2007 and there really was something unique in the way I just fell in love [...] Continue →
‘Falling Slowly’ still eligible for an Oscar
The song Falling Slowly was nominated for an Oscar back on the 22nd of January, a much-deserving tribute to the movie Once, one of my favorites of 2007. Yet there was apparently some controversy over it since the song was first seen by the public in mid-2006. The album, “The Swell Season“, which was recorded [...] Continue →