Jenny Omnichord

Jenny Omnichord

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By Phil Villeneuve (CHARTattack) November 27, 2008 5:49 pm
Oh, what a dream to have an artist for a mommy! What kind of child-bearing female would get all her artist friends together to paint, sing, play and write an album for her lil' babe before it's even born? Jenny Omnichord, that's who. Omnichord (real name Jenny Mitchell) is also a player with The Barmitzvah Brothers and The Burning Hell, and has...
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The Burning Hell Bring Warmth To Whitehorse

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By Andrew Hoshkiw (CHARTattack) March 24, 2008 1:30 pm
Fresh on the heels of their most recent CD, Happy Birthday, Peterborough, Ontario's The Burning Hell decided to add several far-north dates to their tour, including Atlin, B.C. and the even more northern locale of Dawson City, Yukon. As unlikely a concert venue as it may be, Whitehorse's Guild Hall was packed for their performance. Imagine a...
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Jenny Omnichord @ CMW 2008

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By Scott Bryson (CHARTattack) March 8, 2008 1:30 pm
BACKGROUND/COMPOSITION: The prettiest of the four Barmitzvah Brothers, Jenny Mitchell's on her own and sporting a surname that's her instrument of choice. A Google search for "omnichord players" reveals that Mitchell may be the only one doing it professionally... ever. Grade: 78 Comment:It's difficult to judge an act this...
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In The Dead Of Winter Festival Warms Up Halifax

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By Shannon Webb-Campbell (CHARTattack) February 4, 2008 2:00 pm
With the corporate season behind us, the longing for spring thickens. But there's one final occasion worth noting before the ground thaws, the leaves start budding and a sense of renewal fills the air — the inaugural In The Dead Of Winter Festival. Posters of the fest's emblematic snowy owl clinging to lampposts via packing tape and staples...
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Plants And Animals' La La Land Makes It Three Weeks At #1

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By Chris Burland (CHARTattack) May 11, 2010 1:04 pm
May 2010 could go down as the biggest battle for chart supremacy in recent history, with a large number of releases by such titanic Canadian bands including Broken Social Scene, The New Pornographers, Caribou and Danko Jones. They've all sat at #1 on the weekly chart in the past. But while those new releases are beginning to permeate the psyches...
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In The Dead Of Winter Thaws Some Of Halifax's Deep Freeze

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By Shannon Webb-Campbell (CHARTattack) February 2, 2010 4:20 pm
Despite Ani DiFranco's last minute cancellation, this year's In The Dead Of Winter festival roused listeners out of their seasonal hibernation.The wintry festival, which spanned from Jan. 26 to 30, has breathed a little life back into the empty streets of Halifax for the last five years. Instead of incubating at home, In The Dead Of Winter...
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Jenny Omnichord's New Delivery

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By Ciara McCann (CHARTattack) September 3, 2008 12:59 pm
Jenny Omnichord has revealed more details about her kids' album, which will be released on the same day that her first baby is due: Sept. 27. A number of guests contributed to Charlotte Or Otis: Duets For Children, Their Parents, And Other People Too, including Andy Magoffin (the baby's father), Wax Mannequin, Shad, Old Man Luedecke and Jim...
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Jenny Omnichord's Baby Album

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) June 30, 2008 4:30 pm
Most parents prepare for the birth of a child by buying baby clothes and supplies, but not Jenny Omnichord (real name Jenny Mitchell). She's set to release a children's album in connection with the birth of her son, which is scheduled for Sept. 27. The album is set to drop the same day through Weewerk Records. It features original songs and...
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Jenny Omnichord: Across Canada With An Omnichord And A Pair Of Scissors

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By Andrew Hoshkiw (CHARTattack) May 30, 2008 10:00 am
The multitalented Jenny Mitchell, who's released albums with The Burning Hell, The Barmitzvah Brothers and solo as Jenny Omnichord, is struggling to break free from London, Ont. Can she do it? Currently on tour somewhere in central Canada, Mitchell spoke with ChartAttack about music, haircuts and life in general following a recent show in...
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Barmitzvah Brother Jenny Mitchell Celebrates The Omnichord

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By CHARTattack Staff January 11, 2008 5:00 pm
The female Barmitzvah Brother, Jenny Mitchell, will release her solo debut as Jenny Omnichord through Weewerk on Jan. 15. Cities Of Gifts & Ghosts can be purchased digitally from Zunior.com and will be available in a limited-edition wood case at shows and via mail order. The 22-year-old singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist's adopted...
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