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son of the velvet rat

Graz, AT Alternative / Chanson / Songwriter

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Members: Georg Altziebler, Heike Binder

Sounds Like: Dead Moon, Leonard Cohen, The Rolling Stones, tindersticks (official), Will Oldham

Label: monkey.

Bio: Son of the Velver Rat-songs are so fragile that chattering during their concerts is strictly prohibited, though it just might be that you’re touched to the point of speechlessness anyway. ( Der Falter)

Son of the Velvet Rat’s “Red Chamber Music” carries on their series of fantastic albums full o... See Full Bio

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““...And there’s another band from Austria of all places who we heard here and we’re trying to help them get a record deal over here and get back over here to tour. It’s a husband and wife team called Son of the Velvet Rat. He’s got this great sexy, gravelly voice. He reminds me of that a little bit – this Dylanesque thing. It’s beautiful melodies and sort of this Nick Drake, Mark Lanegan kind of thing. I freaked out when I saw them at this little place called the Hotel Cafe...””
—  Lucinda Williams, Stereo Subversion interview
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  • Sotvr_reaper_cd_sleeve_1
    Reaper Released on Jan 18, 2013
  • Sotvr_rc_schuber_3
    Red Chamber Released on Dec 11, 2011
  • Animals_
    Animals Released on Jan 1, 2009
  • Cover_front
    Loss & Love Released on Jun 22, 2007

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  • Die zärtlichsten Diebe (Artist) Die zärtlichsten Diebe
    das vampirlied ist urschön. saludos lobo
  • Billy Pryce (Artist) Billy Pryce
    Beautiful songs skilfully performed and put together with the sort of intellect and insight into human frailty and failing that's associated with the best of our songwriter (...
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