Tracks: Power of 2, and The Golden Bubbles
(Tracks is a weekly (or bi-weekly) feature on Borangutan that showcases local artists and their recent album. Many local artists generously donate their music to Borangutan writers, and part of our mission is to take that music and place it in your ears. Voila! Each feature offers a free, limited-time mp3 download (one track) from the highlighted artist’s album, and links to where you can listen to or purchase more.)
Power of 2 (Self-titled LP)
Power of 2 are an instrumental rock duo with crushing drum beats and accented guitar melodies. Their new self-titled debut contains nine songs of pure energy, perfect for any high-spirited moment. The band has been featured in Rift Magazine and on Minnesota’s local Mind Inversion music blog. They have also been cited on Radio K’s nowlikephotographs website.
You can check out more Power of 2 music via the band’s Myspace page, and you can become a bonafide fan by joining them on Facebook. The Power of 2 album can be purchased locally at Treehouse and Eclipse Records. Upcoming concert dates include July 17 at the Hexagon Bar and August 20 at the Uptown Bar.
Find another track by Power of 2 available on the Borangutan Downloads page.
Free Download
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Square Knot by: Power of 2
A Good Time Was Had By All: The Golden Bubbles
From the small town of Wells, MN come The Golden Bubbles, a piano pop trio who adopted the name after a local dancehall. In the last year the band has been featured in the UofM’s MN Daily and Reveille Magazine. Reviews of their latest album A Good Time Was Had By All can be viewed at Volante Online and Minnesota based Perfect Porridge.
You can listen to more tunes and connect with The Golden Bubbles via their Myspace page, and you can also drop them a message on their Facebook fan page. Get your copy of A Good Time Was Had By All through CD Baby.
The Golden Bubbles will play Kernel Days in Wells, MN on Aug. 16, and Riverfront Park in Mankato, MN on Sept. 12.
Bonus! Download another tune by The Golden Bubbles via the Borangutan Downloads page.
Free Download
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Progress by: The Golden Bubbles
posted July 13th, 2009 at 9:00 pm Tracks
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