Walnut Whales
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Walnut Whales is an early self-released demo album by singer-songwriter Joanna Newsom that showcases her distinctive harp-based folk style before her official debut.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
EP
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demo album ⓘ self-released recording ⓘ |
| artist | Joanna Newsom ⓘ |
| availability | out of print ⓘ |
| circulation | small press run ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creativePeriod | early career of Joanna Newsom ⓘ |
| cultStatus | cult favorite among Joanna Newsom fans ⓘ |
| distributionMethod |
sold at shows
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sold via mail order ⓘ |
| followedBy |
The Milk-Eyed Mender
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EP: Yarn and Glue ⓘ
surface form:
Yarn and Glue
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| genre |
baroque folk
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freak folk ⓘ indie folk ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtist | Joanna Newsom ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | perception of Joanna Newsom as a harp-based folk artist ⓘ |
| hasLyricTheme |
mythic imagery
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nature imagery ⓘ personal reflection ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
minimalist arrangements
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voice-and-harp focus ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryInstrument | lever harp ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Cassiopeia
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Clam, Crab, Cockle, Cowrie ⓘ Erin ⓘ Flying a Kite ⓘ Peach, Plum, Pear ⓘ Sprout and the Bean ⓘ The Fray ⓘ |
| hasVocalStyle | idiosyncratic soprano ⓘ |
| instrumentation | harp ⓘ |
| isEarlyWorkOf | Joanna Newsom ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
containing early versions of songs later re-recorded
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early showcase of Joanna Newsom's harp-based style ⓘ |
| performer | Joanna Newsom ⓘ |
| precededBy | home-recorded demos by Joanna Newsom ⓘ |
| producer | Joanna Newsom ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | Joanna Newsom ⓘ |
| releaseFormat |
CD-R
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self-distributed ⓘ |
| releaseStatus | limited release ⓘ |
| soundCharacteristic |
intimate recording quality
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lo-fi production ⓘ |
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