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On Dylan LeBlanc's debut album, Pauper's Field, a lost world is brought to life - both in the carefully sculpted songs and rich well of country soul from which those songs emerge. Rough Trade is excited to release Dylan’s album on August 24th, 2010.Although the Golden era of... Read More


Dylan LeBlanc

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Dylan LeBlanc to set out on the IF TIME WAS FOR WASTING INSTORE TOUR 23 Aug 2010


We're excited to announce that Dylan LeBlanc will be hitting the road in early September for what has been dubbed the "If Time Was For Wasting Instore Tour" which will have him performing at select record stores in the South!

His incredible debut album Pauper's Field is out this week on Rough Trade.

A mere 20 years old, Dylan is a native of Shreveport, LA and now splits his time between there and Nashville. He started playing guitar at age 7, and writing songs just a few years later. The songs on this debut are beautifully nurtured, gently astonishing, stop-you-in-your-tracks reveries - gilded with strings, smokey organ lines, and keening pedal steel.

Be sure to take a moment and watch this session video of Dylan performing a haunting rendition of his song "Emma Hartley" here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VHlHAg_9Z7U

"This 19-year-old Louisiana boy sang with a world-weary tone that belied his young age. Blending a little of Jim James' reverb-drenched croon with Neil Young's raspy, high registers, recent Rough Trade signing LeBlanc sings with an easygoing assurednes"
-SPIN.COM

"He just might be the next brooding Townes Van Zandt among us." - AMERICAN SONGWRITER

    Releases

    If Time Was For Wasting If Time Was For Wasting 08 Jun 2010
    RT-576-6

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