Songs to Sing Before We're Dead album release

The new full length Cyr and the Cosmonauts album is finally here. Listen to “Songs to Sing Before We’re Dead” now on Spotify, Bandcamp, or any streaming service.

With a sound rooted in Americana but as eclectic as your old man’s record collection, “Songs to Sing Before We’re Dead” delivers songs to live to, love to, die and resurrect to.

Thanks to Jason Wussow for all his help, kindness, and time recording these songs; to Jason McGlone for making it sound so good in the mix; to Sadkin for polishing the sound in the master; Peter Brown killing it on keys, and them Cosmonauts Rachel and Brady doing their thing.

Album Release Show - June 25, 2021

Our new album “Songs to Sing Before We’re Dead” will be released May 14 on all streaming platforms. To celebrate the CD release, we’re playing with Woodblind at Wussow’s Concert Cafe on June 25 at 7 pm. Tickets are limited and can be purchased here.

New album coming 2021 - Songs To Sing Before We're Dead

Coming 2021 - Songs to Sing Before We’re Dead, an album of 11 new tunes! Some are old, some are new, one’s a quirky arrangement of a favorite traditional. The recording process is wrapped up (with the amazing Jason Wussow!), and mixing and mastering are underway. Look out for more information on release, promotion, and live/streamed shows!

"Autumn Waltz" on Folk Fire playlist

Our tune “Autumn Waltz (Sans Fall)” was added to Love Good’s “Folk Fire” playlist on Spotify.

Best of 2019 Feature

Our song “Stephen’s Song (Uncircumcised Heart)” was featured on a Spotlight on Duluth playlist in 2019, then chosen from the full year of spotlights as on of the best of 2019!

“Callused” album reviews

“Callused” was recently reviewed in the Duluth Reader and the Maple River Messenger.

Live from Studio A on KUMD

That beard, though…

Wednesday, December 19 at 2 pm we played live on KUMD 103.3 as part of their Live from Studio A sessions. The session is available on KUMD’s website.

Perfect Duluth Day Profile

Onstage in Montana, 2019

In April 2018, Seth Langreck produced a podcast band profile of Cyr leading up to the band’s performance in the Duluth Homegrown Festival. Check out the interview on the PDD website.