Name: Sweet Anhedonia
Brand: Ben De La Cour

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JR32CD

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Limited edition

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2023-04-14

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The Orchard

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JR32LP

197187643905

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Ben De La Cour

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Folk

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Jullian Records

Ben de la Cour was raised in Brooklyn, New York. After moving to London, he formed the doom metal band Dead Man's Root with his brother Alex de la Cour and released one album. In 2008, Ben returned to the USA and embarked on a successful solo career, releasing albums such as Ghost Light (2011), Midnight in Havana (2016), and The High Cost of Living Strange (2018).
With his unique blend of folk, Americana, and blues influences, Ben de la Cour has carved out a distinct sound that captivates audiences worldwide. His introspective lyrics and haunting melodies have drawn comparisons to artists like Trapper Schoepp, Carter Sampson, and Mark Erelli.
Don't miss the opportunity to experience the raw emotion and storytelling prowess of Ben de la Cour. Check out his albums today and discover why he is considered one of the most compelling voices in contemporary music.

Numbers Game: December 2, 2022    - Australia tour announce -    pitching pre-tour and in-market interviews Album pre-save/pre-order: December 2, 2022  Appalachian Book of the Dead: January 20, 2023 Triple A/Non-comm radio: January 24, 2023  Shine on the Highway: March 3, 2023 Americana radio: March 6, 2023  Sweet Anhedonia (album): April 14, 2023 Peter Case dates and then looking for something after that April 12  - April 23, 2023, Peter Case dates and then looking for something after that  Ben will be touring Australia at the beginning of January.  07/01/23 - Sat House Show in Maitland (Solo)  08/01/23 - Sun The Junkyard, Maitland NSW (Trio w. Em) 11/01/23 - Wed The Midnight Special, Newtown NSW (Solo) 12/01/23 - Thurs Stag and Hunter, Newcastle NSW (Trio w. Em) 13/01/23 Royal Hotel, Dungog NSW    14/01/23 - Sat Toyota Fanzone Stage, Tamworth NSW (KB & Ben duo) 14/01/23 - Sat The Press, Tamworth NSW (Solo)  15/01/23 - Sun The Press, Tamworth NSW (Solo - Songwriters in the Round) 17/01/23 - Tues The Tamworth Hotel, Tamworth NSW (Mother Hen Showcase - KB & Ben duo/band) 19/01/23 - Thurs The Tamworth Hotel, Tamworth NSW (Ben - band or trio) 20/01/23 - Fri The Welder's Dog, Tamworth NSW (Just Ben Solo - Songwriters in the Round) 21/01/23 - Sat The Tamworth Hotel, Tamworth NSW (KB - band) 22/01/23 - Sun The Tamworth Hotel, Tamworth NSW (Ben - band or trio) 22/01/23 - Sun The Tamworth Hotel, Tamworth NSW (KB - band)  Some background on Ben  Ben de la Cour recently signed with Jullian Records and will be releasing a new album in 2023. Produced by Jim White and featuring guest appearances by Elizabeth Cook, Becky Warren, and Emily Scott Robinson. Ben de la Cour is a former Kerrville New Folk Winner and currently spends over a hundred days a year on the road touring the U.S, Canada, Europe and Australia. His music has been featured on SiriusXM Outlaw Country, BBC Radio, Paste Magazine and NPR while receiving high praise from American Songwriter, Maverick Magazine, No Depression, Twangville and Dusted Magazine amongst others.  https://www.bendelacour.com/  Press Quotes: "Shadow Land is a deeply dark, deeply disturbing, deeply moving and deeply satisfying slab of roots-rock and Americana from one of the most terrifically and terrifyingly talented songwriters to come down the pike in way too many years." - TINNITIST  "A dark, soulful middle ground between Nick Cave and Steve Earle, Ben de la Cour pulls no punches and always manages to dig deep into the most battered firmament with a voice that sounds like the American Heartland witnessed through the window of a car going 80 mph." - AMERICAN SONGWRITER  "At times de la Cour sounds like a traditional folksinger; at times he sounds like a blues musician. He can do rock star or country outlaw. But no matter the style, he never relents from insisting on twilight's unending creep." - DUSTED MAGAZINE  "Shadow Land is one of the finest albums of its type there's been in a long while. You can talk about Steve Earle

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