2016 Schedule

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Presented by: Graveface Records / Noisy Ghost PR

Shirlette Ammons

Friday, March 18
8:00PM - 8:35PM

Soho Lounge
217 E 6th St

Artist-8786

Listen to Language Barrier Segue

Veteran Durham, NC-based record label Churchkey Records has partnered with newly-launched SugarQube Records to release shirlette ammons’ sophomore album Language Barrier. The first single, “Earth Intro”, features a guest appearance by Grammy Award-winning duo The Indigo Girls. Other guests on the album include Meshell Ndegeocello, Amelia Meath (Sylvan Esso), Hiss Golden Messenger, German rapper sookee, Heather McEntire (Mount Moriah), Median (Foreign Exchange Music Group), Joceyln Ellis, and Phil Cook (Megafaun). All of the music was composed by Daniel Hart whose credits include St. Vincent and Broken Social Scene amongst others. shirlette worked with a broad and talented roster of award-winning guests to create a record that blends and bends genres.

“As a part of the whole Language Barrier concept, I wanted to write an album that explores the ways we love across imposed and implied barriers. In this sense,Language Barr...

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