First Listen: Ben Folds, Nick Hornby's "Lonely Avenue" Premieres on MySpace

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There are just days to go before the release of Ben Folds and Nick Hornby's album collaboration, Lonely Avenue, this Tuesday, September 28. But wait no further to hear the album the BBC described as "affecting and intelligent" and Monacle has called "this year's singer-songwriter classic": Lonely Avenue is now streaming in its entirety in a MySpace exclusive premiere. Head to myspace.com/benfolds to listen now.

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There are just days to go before the release of Ben Folds and Nick Hornby's album collaboration, Lonely Avenue, this Tuesday, September 28. But wait no further to hear the album the BBC described as "affecting and intelligent" and Monacle has called "this year's singer-songwriter classic": Lonely Avenue is now streaming in its entirety in a MySpace exclusive premiere. Head to myspace.com/benfolds to listen now.

With the record out on Tuesday, that means there are also just a couple of days left to pre-order the album in the Nonesuch Store and receive the limited-edition printed Folds/Hornby manuscript of the Lonely Avenue song "Picture Window," with a select number signed by the artists. Reserve your copy of Lonely Avenue on vinyl, CD, or in the special deluxe edition with four short stories by Hornby and images by acclaimed photographer Joel Meyerowitz. Nonesuch Store pre-orders also include audiophile-quality, 320 kbps MP3s available for download on release day. Click here to order.

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Ben Folds / Nick Hornby: "Lonely Avenue" [cover]
  • Thursday, September 23, 2010
    First Listen: Ben Folds, Nick Hornby's "Lonely Avenue" Premieres on MySpace

    There are just days to go before the release of Ben Folds and Nick Hornby's album collaboration, Lonely Avenue, this Tuesday, September 28. But wait no further to hear the album the BBC described as "affecting and intelligent" and Monacle has called "this year's singer-songwriter classic": Lonely Avenue is now streaming in its entirety in a MySpace exclusive premiere. Head to myspace.com/benfolds to listen now.

    With the record out on Tuesday, that means there are also just a couple of days left to pre-order the album in the Nonesuch Store and receive the limited-edition printed Folds/Hornby manuscript of the Lonely Avenue song "Picture Window," with a select number signed by the artists. Reserve your copy of Lonely Avenue on vinyl, CD, or in the special deluxe edition with four short stories by Hornby and images by acclaimed photographer Joel Meyerowitz. Nonesuch Store pre-orders also include audiophile-quality, 320 kbps MP3s available for download on release day. Click here to order.

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