# Canon Blue

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{{Short description|Music project by Daniel James}}
'''Canon Blue''' is an indie/electronic/[folktronica](/source/folktronica) project by [Nashville](/source/Nashville)-based artist/producer Daniel James.<ref name="autogenerated1">{{cite web|author=World Cafe |url=https://www.npr.org/2011/10/06/141079574/canon-blue-on-world-cafe-next |title=Canon Blue On 'World Cafe: Next' |publisher=NPR |date= |accessdate=2011-11-08}}</ref> On October 6, 2011, the NPR radio show World Cafe called the band "up and coming".<ref name="autogenerated1"/><ref>{{cite web|last=Burleson |first=Ryan |url=http://www.nashvillescene.com/nashvillecream/archives/2011/08/24/canon-blue-rumspringa-hear-a-native-madison-review-fresh-track |title=Canon Blue, Rumspringa; Hear 'A Native (Madison)' [Review + Fresh Track&#93; &#124; Nashville Cream |publisher=Nashvillescene.com |date=2011-08-24 |accessdate=2011-11-08}}</ref> The project's debut album ''Colonies'' was released on [Rumraket Records](/source/Rumraket_Records) on 17 September 2007. It was mixed by [Chris Taylor](/source/Chris_Taylor_(Grizzly_Bear_musician)) and mastered by [Cristian Vogel](/source/Cristian_Vogel). Canon Blue opened for several [Foster the People](/source/Foster_the_People) shows in June 2011 and their song "Indian Summer (Des Moines)" was featured on NPR as October 28, 2011's "Song-of-the-day".<ref>{{cite web|last=Blue |first=Canon |url=https://www.npr.org/2011/10/28/141794659/canon-blue-just-before-the-end |title=Canon Blue: Just Before The End |publisher=NPR |date= |accessdate=2011-11-08}}</ref> Canon Blue's sophomore album, ''Rumspringa,'' was also produced by [Rumraket](/source/Rumraket) and was released on August 29, 2011. Musical collaborators on this album include [Chris Taylor](/source/Chris_Taylor_(Grizzly_Bear_musician)), [Amiina](/source/Amiina), and [Slaraffenland](/source/Slaraffenland). A third album, ''Lasso Yo'', was released on [Temporary Residence](/source/Temporary_Residence) in 2017.

==Discography==
*''Colonies'' (Rumraket, 2007)
*''Rumspringa'' (Rumraket, 2011)
*''Lasso Yo'' ([Temporary Residence](/source/Temporary_Residence), 2017)

==References==
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==External links==
*[https://www.danieljamesmusic.co/ Daniel James's official website]

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Category:Musicians from Tennessee
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