Beta Radio
Beta Radio is an American band from Wilmington, North Carolina. The group consists of Benjamin “Ben” Mabry (vocals, guitar, rhodes, piano, glockenspiel, and harmonium) and Brent Holloman (guitar, vocals, banjo, rhodes, piano, glockenspiel, an ...
's self-released sophomore album, ''Colony of Bees'' was recorded largely in the home studios of band members Benjamin Mabry and Brent Holloman and marks a subtle departure in style from their debut ''
Seven Sisters''. The record features a fuller sound than its predecessor thanks in part to the lengthier recording period and accomplished personnel appearing on the record. Of note is respected composer/arranger/violinist
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Track listing
# Take My Photograph – 3:31
# East of Tennessee – 3:35
# I Am Mine – 4:04
# Come on Make It Right Once – 3:04
# First Began – 4:44
# Vera – 1:18
# Sitting Room – 4:09
# On the Frame – 3:39
# Kilimanjaro – 4:35
# White Fawn – 3:06
# Here Too Far – 0:55
# Monument – 5:18
References
2014 albums
Beta Radio albums
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