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FAME Review: Chris Riffle - I am Not from Here
With this EP, there can be little doubt that, of all the last generation of musicians paying heed to the landmark beauty of Nick Drake's mode, Chris Riffle is without doubt one of the most talented, if not THE... |
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CMJ.com Feature
The slow melodies and elegant simplicity of Chris Riffle's folk music could take the most stressed New Yorker to a tranquil mindset |
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John
Norris Q&A
I have my morning coffee and muffin run to thank for my introduction
to Chris Riffle. You see, Chris's day job requires that he contend
with rush hour ... |
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Direct
Current: Chris Riffle - Introducing
With a remarkable "old soul" folk style that belies his
boyish looks, Riffle has evolved from the poppier exploits of his
earlier songs into a writer and performer of uncommon depth and
intimacy... |
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CultureMob Blog: Chris Riffle Plays a Charming Set...
Mellow and eloquent singer-songwriter, Chris Riffle performed an excellent show at The Living Room in New York City on Thursday. New Yorkers filled up the inviting music venue for an hour of beautiful and engaging songs.
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Voilà!:
Chris Riffle - Introducing...
Chris Riffle sounds young, but certainly not inexperienced. He is
the kind of singer/songwriter who is a natural at making music... |
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WGTB
Georgetown Radio: Artist of the Week: Chris Riffle
Catch him before he's a big deal-- he's not even on YouTube yet. Seriously. |
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FAME
Review: Chris Riffle - Introducing Chris Riffle
The fact that Chris Riffle chose to cover Donovan Leitch (Catch the
Wind), one of my all-time favorite folkies, is revealing. |
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What's
Up! Magazine: The return of Chris Riffle
Over the 12 and a half years of running What’s Up!, I’ve had the
pleasure of hearing, befriending and knowing countless bands in
the Bellingham music community... |
“Chris’s music mirrors his personality; he exudes honesty, romanticism,
intelligence, and optimism. Through his music, Chris somehow conveys even
the most morose thoughts in an uplifting way. The end product: a youthful
and endearing spokesperson for the gay community.”
- Jaimie Donatuto, What’s Up! Magazine
"...Evidently, I wasn't the only one enamored of Chris. Through
my incessant phone calls to KUGS to demand they play one or the other
of the two songs they had in their rotation, I found out that his songs
were among the most requested. It seemed his music, sweet, smart and hooky
as hell, managed to achieve the near-impossible: it was able to break
through the hipper-than-thou musical apathy that afflicts most listeners
of college radio."
- Carey Ross, What's Up! Magazine
"remarkable in its honesty, fragility, even wit" -
John Norris
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