Brian Dewan
"Enigmatic jack-of-all-trades Brian Dewan has dabbled in everything from carpentry to free-form electronic music and worked with everyone from the Blue Man Group to Sesame Street, so it comes as no surprise that his latest mission is to rescue as many long-buried American folk songs from 'old schoolbooks, garage sales attics, and basements' as he can find and filter them through his sepia-toned armory of parlor-room instrumentation… Dewan's love for the macabre informs many of his song selections, some of which were obviously drawn from the dusty pages of children's books created in an age where parents and politicians had more important things to do than remove 'questionable' material from scholastic texts for fear of moral depravity and potential lawsuits… Masterfully conveys the pio
Links: Official site · FMA profile
Catalogue & Listenership
Tracks
42
Albums
1
Total audio
2h 02m 14s
FMA listens
11,141
Favourites
15
Avg bitrate
254 kbps
Top Tracks by Listens
| Track | Album | Year | Duration | Listens |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Kids | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 | 2015 | 2m 54s | 1,229 |
| Pop (filmstrip) | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 | 2015 | 10m 30s | 1,001 |
| Home Movies | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 | 2015 | 2m 16s | 798 |
| Fists vs Punching Gloves (poem) | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 | 2015 | 1m 40s | 746 |
| Science Fiction (poem) | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 | 2015 | 1m 10s | 525 |
| Our Ever Improving Village | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 | 2015 | 3m 47s | 469 |
| Where They Belong | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 | 2015 | 3m 18s | 454 |
| Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 | 2015 | 2m 56s | 405 |
| The Cowboy Outlaw | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 | 2015 | 5m 20s | 388 |
| You and I (poem) | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 | 2015 | 0m 42s | 383 |
Track Length Distribution
| Length | Tracks | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 min | 7 | 16.7% |
| 1–3 min | 19 | 45.2% |
| 3–6 min | 13 | 31% |
| Over 6 min | 3 | 7.1% |
Track Catalogue
42 tracks shown
| Track | Album | Genre | Duration | Listens | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Course of Your Research (filmstrip) [41, 125, 428] | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 2015 | 10m 04s | 230 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci | |
| Blood Relations (poem) [41, 125, 428] | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 2015 | 1m 02s | 111 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci | |
| Merrily Sing [41, 125, 428] | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 2015 | 2m 18s | 128 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci | |
| 52 Pickup (poem) [41, 125, 428] | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 2015 | 1m 03s | 101 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci | |
| Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is [41, 125, 428] | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 2015 | 2m 56s | 405 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci | |
| Judges (poem) [41, 125, 428] | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 2015 | 0m 36s | 68 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci | |
| The Boston Arm [41, 125, 428] | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 2015 | 4m 39s | 78 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci | |
| Fake Fireplace (poem) [41, 125, 428] | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 2015 | 0m 42s | 103 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci | |
| Fruitless Labors [41, 125, 428] | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 2015 | 3m 44s | 101 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci | |
| Everything Matters (poem) [41, 125, 428] | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 2015 | 0m 40s | 74 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci | |
| Home Movies [41, 125, 428] | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 2015 | 2m 16s | 798 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci | |
| Fatten Up (poem) [41, 125, 428] | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 2015 | 0m 39s | 58 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci | |
| The Tide Waits for No Man (filmstrip) [41, 125, 428] | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 2015 | 11m 34s | 263 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci | |
| Look (poem) [41, 125, 428] | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 2015 | 0m 42s | 160 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci | |
| The Day the Day Stood Still [41, 125, 428] | Live at WFMU in Monty Hall, 8/10/2015 2015 | 3m 54s | 144 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci |