Flint eastwoods six small victories on new ep turnative. Jax anderson, aka flint eastwood, is happy about her new ep, small victories even if shes not happy about its subject matter. Flint eastwood s small victories release party with special guests tunde olaniran, parlour tricks, and syblyng is at the two james annex in corktown on saturday, november 14th. Flint eastwood is what happens when friends and family gather in the forgotten spaces of an embattled city and are left to create with no rules, no boundaries, and nothing holding them back. Her latest book, small victories is a gemsurely, when it comes to questions of faith, lamott is to essay writing what marilynne robinson is to fiction.
Flint eastwood small victories lollapalooza 2017 chicago, il. It was only a few months ago that i first caught up with flint eastwood, the michiganbased bandturnedsolo project that put out the excellent small victories ep in 2015. Small victories comes from the idea that doing anything creative in life takes a lot of persistence, struggle, and hustle. Along with the first single from the ep find what youre looking for, we have a short interview with jax anderson about the meaning and recording behind small. Flint eastwood is an alt pop project from detroit, michigan formed by singersongwriter jax. Flint eastwood is the evolution of the creative side of detroitbased multitalented artist jax anderson. Flint eastwood fits nicely among some of the other femalefronted dancepop and electronica artists that i listen to, who emphasize wit and songcraft above mere sex appeal in their quest to get their music heard. Outstanding national small indie label recording flint eastwood the handbook this is a coping mechanism for a broken heart frijid pink on the edge. Listen free to flint eastwood small victories find what youre looking for, glitches and more. The teaser launch video features find what youre looking for from flint eastwood s 2015 release small victories the legend returns in 2019.
Small victories hosts the single find what youre looking for which has been the most soughtafter for fans to hear during the live events. Small victories by flint eastwood, released 23 october 2015 1. Flint eastwood small victories lollapalooza 2017 chicago, il 08052017 duration. Flint eastwood premieres limitededition merch to benefit. Flint eastwood at the fisher building, 5 things to know. Flint eastwood small victories lollapalooza 2017 chicago, il 08052017. For the bulk of the show, they played the rest of the songs from their latest ep, small victories, but near the end, they played can you feel me now, an inyourface song if there ever was one. Music break flint eastwood selfrescuing princess society. Detroit music awards foundation, a musicrelated company from detroit. This new incarnation reintroduced itself with the small victories ep in 2015. Femmusic was honored to get an email interview with this quickly rising talent. The song hails from flint eastwoods sophomore ep small victories, released in october 2015. It is a different ep than her 2015 small victories ep. Flint eastwood small victories album art flint eastwood small.
Written and created in detroit, michigan shot at the worlds best boxing gym. Its easy to expect that the spoils will come easily and be immediately fruitful. The song resonates as whispered, yet resilient, triumph. Detroit songwriter jax anderson harnesses her alternative pop. From 20122019, she was also known as flint eastwood a moniker used both as a stage name and the name for the spaghetti western inspired music project formed with her brother seth anderson, a. Flint eastwood s jax anderson digs deep on small victories, a new ep being celebrated with saturday release party. Flint eastwood is also set for a string of dates in ann arbor, grand rapids, and kalamazoo from december 3rd through 5th. Join facebook to connect with melody vine and others you may know. Local alternative babe flint eastwood, aka jax anderson, announced the release of a new, limitededition merch line in a facebook post this weekend. From 2012 2019, she was also known as flint eastwood a moniker used.
Flint eastwoods new ep small victories consequence of. In this crumbling but inspiring location, the new record was created as a coping mechanism to help jax deal. Detroit based flint eastwood has released their latest music video for glitches from the recent ep release, small victories. Jax andersons flint eastwood performs friday, april 14, at detroits fisher building photo courtesy of neon gold records. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from flint eastwood at the discogs marketplace. The song hails from flint eastwood s sophomore ep small victories. Ford turns to flint eastwood track to announce new mustang. Seventy five people gathered at the church on tuesday and took a tour of the new flint eastwood album small victories.
Detroits flint eastwood set to play release show for small victories ep at the two james annex. General awesomeness thursday, september 24, 2015 music break flint eastwood september 24. Flint eastwood is an alt pop project from detroit, michigan formed by singer songwriter jax. Even without knowing the emotionally turbulent backstory behind flint eastwood s latest ep small victories, the first single find what youre looking for paints a cathartic landscape that evokes the sensation of conserving breath and energy before climbing a mountain. Small victories ep 2015 flint eastwood 1999 this is a coping mechanism for a broken heart ep. Through these essays anne assures us that we can prevail over the pain and suffering in our lives, and that these small victories change usfor the betteralong the way. Flint eastwood s ep small victories can be summed up in one word. Spotting improbable moments of grace is a collection of new essays and selected pieces from annes older books. Jax anderson, who introduces herself as flint eastwood onstage rather than just the member of the entity, is indeed fierce and full of attitude. Garret koehler, owner of assemble sound, interviewed jax about the process of making the album, recording the album, writing the album, and going through one of the hardest experiences of her life. She released her broke royalty ep in april on new gold records. Small victories by flint eastwood lyrics damnlyrics. A few years later she reinvented flint eastwood as a solo venture with a lush sound geared more toward synth pop. And, ill wager the entire album small victories follows in the same vein.
Flint eastwood reveals struggles of growing up gay in a religious environment, embracing her moms spirit and, yes, ditching the hat. Flint eastwood s new ep, small victories to be released october 9, was created and polished in detroits second oldest church, now repurposed as assemble sound, a hub of detroit creativity that fosters artists through collaboration. Flint eastwood s small victories release is, anything but a small victory this ep and the accompanying visual performance including two new music videos is a major win for a very personal album from brothersister duo, front woman, writer, singer jax. Flint eastwood the handbook this is a coping mechanism for a broken heart. We dont have this lyrics yet, you can help us by submitting it after submitted lyrics, your name will be printed as part of the credit when your lyric is approved. Push by flint eastwood from broke royalty ep out july 7th on neon gold records create control different recordings uk. The small victories release performance by detroit act flint eastwood was held on nov.
Flint eastwood tunde olaniran ive been running it all day longrunnin it all day long im in love with the feelin ive been pushing it all day longpushin it all day long. Jax anderson is an alt pop singersongwriter from detroit, michigan. Small victories small victories was crafted and polished in detroits second oldest church, now repurposed as assemble sound, a hub of detroit creativity that fosters artists through collaboration. If you havent already,check out our favorite music, movies, and books from 2015 here. Detroits flint eastwood shares new track find what you. Flint eastwood returns with a new ep to be released on october 9th titled small victories, a project that became a coping mechanism for jax to deal with the loss of her mother and universally is about persevering the obstacles in life. There are two artists named flint eastwood michigan flint eastwood is the hottest upandcoming band in the detroit music scene. Detroits flint eastwood set to play release show for small victories ep at the two james. Detroits flint eastwood is an entity thriving on evolution, both in the sonic and visual realms. Flint eastwood im an artist that creates music in detroit, mi. While our gaggle of talent puts the finishing touches on upcoming projects, releases and new visions flint eastwood s latest video for oblivious a track from last years small victories ep is a beautifully hyped visual for a song that begs to brace for. Music movies tv comedy games books drink politics travel tech. Flint eastwood published the most beloved album small victories which is comprised of some of the most beloved tracks from the flint eastwood collection.
From 20122019, she was also known as flint eastwood a moniker used. Saviors, a collaborative single with gosh pith and syblyng, arrived a year later, after which anderson signed with new york label neon gold records. Jax anderson is flint eastwood, a detroit based artist who will be playing bonnaroo, sasquatch, lollapalooza this summer. Flint eastwood small victories jax andersons ascendant flint eastwood project has evolved considerably since her emergence in the detroit music scene about five years ago, and is strongest in its current incarnation as an approachable and relentlessly catchy electropop act.
I played the heck out of that thing in december and january because i was fascinated with nearly every song on it. Detroits flint eastwood set to play release show for. Ann delisis essential music playlist for saturday, october 17, 2015 by ann delisi oct. The sixsong set was inspired by the death of anderson.
Get flint eastwood setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other flint eastwood fans for free on. Pick it up, pick it up just like your daddy do your work, do your work. Losing my mom the inspiration for 2015s small victories. Michigan music for christmas gift lists lifestyles. Jaxs endless creativity is a byproduct of growing up in a talented family. Flint eastwood, small victories jax andersons ascendant flint eastwood project has evolved considerably since her emergence in the detroit music scene about five years ago. Me and my friends, we work for three and is it real. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected.
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