Arborea's 2008 Self-Titled Album - Handmade Sleeve Edition

I've created a new batch of 60 handmade sleeves for our 2008 Self-titled album...each sleeve has a unique painting. Minimum 'Donation' is 20 plus shipping. The initial pressing of this album on the Fire Museum label is 'Sold Out' and these are being made from a limited overrun batch of the original cds. Funds raised are going towards manufacturing of the vinyl edition of our new album and help kickstart our tour. Send us a message to arboreamusic@gmail.com for more info ~Buck

Arborea's signs with legendary NYC label ESP-Disk' coinciding with 50th Anniversary

Arborea will be working with legendary NYC label ESP-Disk' (Sun Ra, Albert Ayler, Pearls Before Swine) to release our new album 'Fortress for the Sun' in April. The release of our album coincides with the 50th Anniversary of the label. Cover photo by Shylah Curran

Song To The Sea

Photo by Buck Curran and Shanti Curran 31 January 2013, Maine

Arborea

Arborea, Winter Portrait 2013

Song for Obol

Arborea "Song For Obol" from Spork Productions on Vimeo.

Film Maker Geoff Ryan made this Beautiful video to accompany our 'Live' Daytrotter Session performance of 'Song for Obol'

Arborea's New Album, Songs After Sandy, World Tour

We are in the mixing and mastering stage for the new Arborea album scheduled for release at the end of April. We'll be doing some pre-release US dates in March, followed by a European tour in late April (France, Portugal, Spain, Italy, Germany, and Ireland) with more US touring to follow in the Summer. The name of the label we'll be releasing this album will happen sometime in January. We'll also be releasing an acoustic mix of a song from the new album...the song 'After the Flood, Only Love Remains'...on the compilation 'Songs After Sandy' Vol 3, a benefit to help with relief efforts in New York in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. 'Songs After Sandy' link: Songs After Sandy

Bob Boilen's 'NPR' Favorite Concerts of 2012

Arborea's performance in Bethel Hall at St David's Church (during SXSW) made Bob Boilen's 'NPR' list of Favorite concerts of 2012 and recommended acts. Thanks for listening Bob! We are looking forward to touring throughout 2013 and the release of our new album...Happy New Year!

Ghost

Winter, December 2012 Photo/Art by Shanti Curran

Winter

Winter, 25 December 2012. Photo by Buck Curran

Shelter from the Snow

Christmas Day, 25 December 2012

Awakening/Black is the Colour

Performing our instrumental 'Awakening' followed by 'Black Is The Colour' (from our latest album 'Red Planet'). Recorded by Jeff Zentner at an intimate House Concert on March 9th, 2012 on our way to Austin, Texas for SXSW.

Among the Ruins

Arborea Autumn 2012 Band Photo by Shylah Curran. Photos of Shanti by Buck Curran

Arborea - Dance, Sing, Fight (Live Provo, Utah)

Arborea performing 'Dance, Sing, Fight' live at Velour Music Gallery, Provo, Utah 3 October 2011 video by Justin Elswick Lyrics: Angry guns go off around us Force a change get behind us Black, Beige, White Green, Red, Blue Black, Beige, White Dance, Sing, Fight from the album 'House of Sticks' (Remastered), released 02 January 2011 * additional lyrics on the 'Remastered' version 'Dance, Sing, Fight' are homage to Midnight Oil's 'Beds are Burning' and are not including in the original song on Arborea's album 'Wayfaring Summer'. Additional lyrics: How can we dance when our earth is burning How can we sleep when our minds are turning The time has come to say fairs fare To pay the rent to pay our share The time has come to say fairs fare To pay the rent to pay their share

Arborea - Upcoming Shows (November and December 2012)

November (9) Guthries (w/Herbcraft)/Lewiston, ME (16) Oak + The Ax (w/Methuin Muir and Lisa/Liza)/Biddeford, ME December (7) Bates Down Town/Lewiston, ME (8) Sinclair (supporting Patrick Watson)/Boston, MA (9) Space Gallery (supporting Patrick Watson)/Portland, ME (15) Sohns Gallery/Bangor, ME January 2013 (16) United in Christ Presbyterian Church/Starks, ME

Roots of 'Modern' British Folk

Brilliant archival footage from 1967. A Danish film crew went to london to document the folk music scene. Amongst the artists that were filmed and interviewed were Bert Jansh and John Renbourn before they formed Pentangle. Performances also by Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick, and Marc Sullivan.

Guitarbench reviews Arborea's 'Red Planet'

The online guitar magazine Guitarbench has included Arborea's latest album 'Red Planet' in the record reviews of their current issue, Issue 4. Subscribe to Guitarbench, it's an online magazine with Gorgeous Photography and In-Depth articles and it's free to view online.

Autumn

Portrait for Autumn photo by Shylah Curran 29 October 2012

Colony Collapse

Craig Saddlemire's video 'Colony Collapse' featuring our song Black Mountain Road

Indian Summer

Indian Summer....Maine, 18 October 2012 photo by Liam Curran

'Red Bird' from Arborea's '78 Project'

A performance of our song 'Red Bird' as recorded by The 78 Project. The song was recorded with one mic direct to disc (78) using and 1930's PRESTO Recorder. The SoundCloud was posted by WXPN as part of an XPN/The Key feature article about 'The 78 Project' by John Vettese titled Walking In The Footsteps of Alan Lomax