Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 37. Chapters: New Weird America albums, Ys, Joanna Newsom, Devendra Banhart, Panda Bear, Davenport, Ariel Pink, The Milk-Eyed Mender, Strawberry Jam, The Schoolhouse, Feels, Alela Diane, Sung Tongs, Spirit They're Gone, Spirit They've Vanished, Manimal Vinyl, Hollinndagain, Danse Manatee, Excepter, Jana Hunter, Lavender Diamond, Campfire Songs, Spires That in the Sunset Rise, Here Comes the Indian, Mariee Sioux, Larkin Grimm, Josephine Foster, Palace of Buddies, Fursaxa, Six Organs of Admittance, Phonography, Mothfight, Death Is Not a Joyride, Scared Famous/FF, Everything, Delicate Tension, Lover Boy, II, The Golden Apples of the Sun, Freak folk, Ariel Rosenberg's Thrash and Burn: Pre, Odditties Sodomies Vol. 1, Glad Music, Worn Copy, (1952-19 ), Teenage Spectacular, What's the Point? , Underground, The Weed Tree, Wedlock, Greatesttits, Warning, House Arrest, Verve, Stance, Holy Shit EP, Contact Risk, The Doldrums, Has-Beens and Never-Weres, Avey Tare & Kr a Brekkan, My Molly EP, Dust and Chimes, Espers, Crix Crax Crux. Excerpt: Ys (pronounced ) is the second album by Joanna Newsom. It was released by Drag City on November 14, 2006 to widespread critical acclaim. The album was named after the city of Ys, which according to myth was built on the coast of Brittany and later swallowed by the ocean. In recent years, the album has been featured on several music publications' lists of the greatest albums of the 2000s as well as all-time. The album features full orchestra arrangements by Van Dyke Parks on four of the five tracks. Parks also contributes accordion. Newsom's harp and vocals were recorded by Steve Albini and the orchestra was recorded by Tim Boyle. Newsom and Parks produced the album and it was mixed by Jim O'Rourke. The recording process was completely analog, on two 24-track tape recorders. The music was mixed to tape ...