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The Swell Season
The Irish indie-folk duo The Swell Season formed in Dublin in 2005. The pair
consisted of Glen Hansard, a guitarist for the band The Frames, and Markéta
Irglová, a Czechoslovakian singer and pianist. Named for a novel by Josef
Škvorecký, the duo’s self-titled 2006 debut LP failed to gain much traction.
However, filmmaker John Carney cast them as the leads in the 2007 indie musical
drama Once, and the film become a worldwide sleeper hit that brought the duo
international attention and the Best Original Song Oscar for the movie’s
signature balled, the achingly tender “Falling Slowl...
People We Used To BeThe Swell Season, Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová
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Factory Street BellsThe Swell Season, Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová
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Pretty StoriesThe Swell Season, Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová
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The Answer Is YesThe Swell Season, Glen Hansard, Tina Dico, Markéta Irglová, Bertrand Galen, Cormac O'Connor, Guðmundur Óskar Guðmundsson, Helgi Hrafn Jónsson, Marja Gaynor, Sturla Mio Thorisson and Þorvaldur Þór Þorvaldsson
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Falling SlowlyThe Swell Season
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LiesGlen Hansard and The Swell Season
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