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HYH Sessions: The Acorn

While the hook for Flood pt. 1 may be the melody of the year, Canadian rockers The Acorn have a deep understanding of rhythm. Their complex poly-rhythms accentuate already powerful songs into a driving emotional powerhouse. One we were graciously able to witness first hand.

The Acorn - Crooked Legs

The Acorn - Flood pt. 1

The Acorn - Low Gravity

The Acorn - Flood pt. 2

The Acorn - Plateau Ramble

Right click or control-click (mac) below to download the zip file of all five songs:

HaveYouHeardSessionsTheAcorn.zip

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2008-07-07 07:25:06

[...] to The Acorn or if you just can’t get enough check out some of the tunes they recorded for Have You Heard.  If you want to know more about the band Stereogum had a great interview with a few of them [...]

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