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The Swell Season

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Folk music
Folk rock
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...
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When Your Minds Made UpThe Swell Season
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LiesGlen Hansard and The Swell Season
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The MoonGlen Hansard and The Swell Season
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The MoonThe Swell Season
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Falling SlowlyThe Swell Season
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In These ArmsThe Swell Season
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When Your Minds Made UpThe Swell Season

The Swell Season

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LiesGlen Hansard and The Swell Season

The Swell Season

3:57

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The MoonGlen Hansard and The Swell Season

The Swell Season

4:42

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The MoonThe Swell Season

4:39

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Falling SlowlyThe Swell Season

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In These ArmsThe Swell Season

Once

3:33

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