This Frontier Needs Heroes is the project of singer/songwriter Bradley Lauretti Founder of the Stetson Kennedy Songwriter Residency
Barcelona Miami Nashville NYC
Joined June 2009
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All my newsletters live in one place — tour news, new songs, living room concerts, and whatever else is happening out here in Barcelona.
Read the archive (and sign up if you want the next one):
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I was driving alone across Wyoming. "Take All the Time You Need" is a song about leaving people behind.
Pre-save the new single:
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Just published: "An American music site asked me about leaving America". Check it out and subscribe to get everything I'm making. New song coming soon!
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I just subscribed to Different Noises. Sign up here: bobosborne.substack.com/?r=c…
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Bradley Lauretti - Dumb It Down - WLRN Folk Music Radio youtu.be/1y3sYb-egSY?si=zqqc… via @YouTube
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Bradley Lauretti - Dumb It Down - WLRN Folk Music Radio youtu.be/1y3sYb-egSY?si=VnwI… via @YouTube
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Brad Lauretti - MAYBE I CAN PAINT OVER THAT - [from Road to the TVZ Fest... youtu.be/f3I2bG2eW3E?si=OpW_… via @YouTube
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Brad Lauretti - IF I NEEDED YOU with Scarlet Rivera youtu.be/ATIYh5aVA0o?si=K9cj… via @YouTube
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Grateful Web interviewed me about Homage to Catalonia: the Barcelona pensioner protests, Woody Guthrie, and leaving America.
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I was on Ruta 130 Radio out of Madrid this week, talking (in English) about Homage to Catalonia and leaving the States for Barcelona.
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It's Bandcamp Friday, so Bandcamp takes no cut until midnight Pacific.
Pre-order Homage to Catalonia, $9 or more:
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Hand-made vinyl from Almost Halloween Time Records:
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ALT Bandcamp Friday, Friday 6 November. The Homage to Catalonia album cover: Bradley in a cowboy hat, sunglasses and denim jacket in a Barcelona alley. Bandcamp logo below.
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Just published: "It's Bandcamp Friday: six songs today, the last two when the album lands". Check it out and subscribe to get everything I'm making.
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Viva la Libertad! 🎸 "Homage to Catalonia" Live #Shorts #Barcelona youtube.com/shorts/e1haC6-bc… via @YouTube
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"Homage to Catalonia" Live outside Dr. Flow in Barcelona This Frontier N... youtu.be/1JflD6kafgs?si=1i3-… via @YouTube
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Going live tonight, 18:00 Barcelona / 12:00 New York: Claude for Musicians.
An hour on how I use Claude for the admin side of being an independent musician: press emails, Buffer, Kit, Shopify. Free, with a replay:
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Here is a special cassette release only available in the United States. It's a print on demand service that arrives at your house in about a week. Only available from my Shopify store shop.thisfrontierneedsheroes…
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"Just Because," live at Resonance, Nest City Lab, Barcelona.
Not every song has to be about the end of the world.
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My next newsletter "This Friday, Bandcamp takes no cut (and there are only 58 of these)" is coming today. Subscribe to get it and stay in the loop on everything I'm creating.
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Sweet, sun-warmed, and a little sticky — just like summer in the South.
"Carolina Peaches" is one of those songs that practically wrote itself on a hot afternoon. It's about savoring the simple, beautiful things.
What's your favourite taste of summer? 🍑
Stream it here: ift.tt/gQXeyzk instagr.am/p/DfIOt7yGL6C/
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