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The Swell Season is the self-titled, debut album by the Swell Season, (Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová), released in 2006. The song "Falling Slowly" went on to be nominated for a Grammy [ 4 ] and won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2008.
Strict Joy is the second album by The Swell Season (Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová). It was released in Ireland on October 23, 2009, the rest of Europe on October 26, and on October 27 in North America on the Anti-record label. [7] [8] The title of the album was derived from a 1931 book of poems written by Irish poet James Stephens. [9]
The Swell Season is a folk rock duo formed by Irish musician Glen Hansard and Czech singer and pianist Markéta Irglová. "The Swell Season" name is derived from Hansard's favourite novel by Josef Škvorecký from 1975 bearing the same title. Their debut album, released in 2006, carried the same name.
On the heels of a successful but brief 2022 North American tour, their first in nearly 11 years, Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová are back today (June 26) with their first new Swell Season song ...
Markéta Irglová (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmarkɛːta ˈɪrɡlovaː]) (born 28 February 1988) is a Czech-Icelandic singer-songwriter, musician and actress, who starred in the film Once, which earned her a number of major awards, including the Academy Award for Best Original Song for "Falling Slowly", with co-writer and co-star Glen Hansard.
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The Swell Season was first shown in 2011 at the Tribeca Film Festival. [6] Several international broadcast followed. In 2012 it was published on DVD in America, in 2014 followed the British release. Furthermore, the movie was published in Germany, [7] Spain, [8] Austria (StudioCanal), Switzerland, Australia (Icon), Korea (Jin Jin) and Canada ...
Derina Harvey Band, an Edmonton-based Celtic rock group, published a cover of the song in 2016. Jim Post began performing the song in the 1980s; Makem and Clancy began performing the song in the 1980s, recording it on their 1986 album We've Come a Long Way