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Constantina

About Me

I make songs to help us remember...

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Member Since: 21/07/2007
Band Members: My voice and my handsssssssss.....
Influences: Pentangle, Vashti Bunyan, Devendra Banhart, Joanna Newsome, Lamentazioni, Sheila Kay Adams, Doc Watson, John Fahey, Bessie Smith, Memphis Minnie, Odetta, the Incredible String Band, The Entrance Band, Guy Blakeslee, White Magic, Daniel Higgs, Brightblack Morning Light, Fire on Fire, Arborea, Josephine Foster, Sacred Harp and those unnamed mountain singers that passed down those old mountain songs for ages, Irish folk, Bob Dylan, Hungarian Gypsy music, El Muzeki, Beirut, CocoRosie, Fern Knight, Ghanaian music, trees, the winds whispering in the Badland grasses, thunder in the Colorado mountains, lemon cakes...
Sounds Like: I got lost in the faerie world and, not seeing the flight of steps right in front of me, tumbled down, and at the bottom picked up a ukelele...
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Essential Elements Apothecary Benefit Show

All are well come.  Pre-sale tickets can be purchased at Essential Elements Apothecary at 3135 SE Hawthorne Blvd. for $15.  Tickets are $17 at the door.  Work-trade is also an option for paying your e...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Feb 2009 18:45:00 GMT

Shows this month in Portland and Astoria

I just wanted to give everyone a heads up about some of the shows I have coming up this month...I'm playing for East End's Folk Monthly on February 17th in Portland...I'm also playing a show in Astori...
Posted by on Wed, 04 Feb 2009 20:26:00 GMT

Winter and Thyme...

It's a very good feeling...that feeling you get that, after wandering and searching, after feeling lost sometimes, to know, to see the past, to look into the future, and to know, beyond a shadow of a ...
Posted by on Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:30:00 GMT

"Now I’m on my way..."

Finally, things are falling together here. I am no longer "houseless," as it were, and finally have a place to seclude myself and work on new mystical musings...I'm already making not too shabby home...
Posted by on Tue, 25 Nov 2008 04:54:00 GMT

Check me out in Naturalismo!

I just wanted to let you all know that there's a little blurb about me in Naturalismo, a lovely internet blog space about current events in the folk movement...I'm in the section written about the Fes...
Posted by on Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:09:00 GMT

Fun in the Redwoooddzzzzzzzz...

My trip to Big Sur was one of the most amazing and blessed I've ever taken. I drove in to San Francisco on Thursday night...that city holds such a magick for me; I don't know what it is, but every ti...
Posted by on Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:09:00 GMT

To the water I go...

It's off to Big Sur for me next week...I leave for Festival in the Forest on Thursday. Yes, the Redwoods and the shore, all in one place. I can feel the current pulling me south, and I can't help bu...
Posted by on Sat, 20 Sep 2008 03:56:00 GMT

Weve figured it out!

We figured out what my throat thing has been...apparently I've had mono for the past seven months. I didn't know when I'd get to sing again, but thanks to my good friend and trusted witch doctress, L...
Posted by on Mon, 15 Sep 2008 23:14:00 GMT

Please send me healing energy

I don't really like to talk about this because I never liked asking for help and because I loathe admitting my own shortcomings...but I've been suffering from some kind of throat infection since March...
Posted by on Fri, 12 Sep 2008 04:06:00 GMT

Festival in the Forest, anyone?

If anyone from Portland or Seattle is heading down to Big Sur for Festival in the Forest, would you have room in your car for one extra little fae who has the green frog skin to pay for gas? Please l...
Posted by on Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:38:00 GMT