Sep 09, 2008 carried to dust is the sixth studio album from tucson, arizona indie rockamericana band calexico, released september 9, 2008. Carried to dust also has subtler moments of innovation, such as bend to the road, which expands on calexico s southwestern jazz leanings, and contention city, a collaboration with tortoises doug mccombs that spins toy piano and electronics into a haunting finale. Recorded at wavelab studiosin tuscon, arizona with long time collaborator craig schumacher, the album sees calexico successfully bring together the rock orientated elements of their 2006 album garden ruinwith the classic mexican inspired border town americana that graced their early albums. Recorded at wavelab studiosin tuscon, arizona with long time collaborator craig schumacher, the album sees calexico successfully bring together the rock orientated elements of their 2006 album garden ruinwith the classic mexican inspired border town americana that. A good album and an improvement on 2005s garden ruin, but not as good as it could have been, sounding a bit like its stuck between calexicos early cinematic and atmospheric rock and newer poppier sound. Carried to dust is the sixth studio album from joey burnsand john convertinos calexico. Calexicos new album trailer for carried to dust youtube. Carried to dust, an album by calexico on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. It was calexicos last album for quarterstick records. Very rarely have i come across a cd so evocative of time and place as calexico s stunningly gorgeous offering, carried to dust. Victor jaras hands is vintage calexico with mariachi horns and. Calexico return to the dusty southwest and, triumphantly, to their absolute best on their sixth studio album. Stopping at the yucca valley swap meet he buys an old road map with a route already marked with red pen. Their sixth album proper not counting the various touronly cds, calexico s carried to dust is another collection of dusty, cinematic songs from americas south west, all set in airy, widescreen arrangements populated by echoing lapsteel and fiery mariachi horns.
Calexico, carried to dust 4 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars. Named for a border town along the californiamexico line, calexico s music is as vast and expansive as the chaparral desert. Jan 01, 2008 listen free to calexico carried to dust victor jaras hands, two silver trees and more. Calexico biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Our hopper heads out east on a whim and a dry santa ana tail wind. Download prime minister pete nice and daddy rich dust to dust ck 63454 repack cd 1993 emg flac albums downloa from 354 mb, dust to dust a memoir downloads by rd download from 798 kb free from tradownload. Carried to dust calexico touch and go quarterstick. Watch the video for victor jaras hands from calexicos carried to dust for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Calexico carried to dust cd alternative rock 036172010820.
An imaginative american multiinstrumentalist duo whose rootsinfluenced music draws on highly eclectic influences, from texmex to indie rock. Sep 09, 2008 carried to dust is all wideopen spaces. Jul 17, 2008 sights and sounds from the forthcoming calexico album, carried to dust out on quarterstick records on 90908. Carried to dust is a fine entry calexico s discography that both evokes a muchloved sound from the past and yet looks at the sun fading into the west, turns its horse towards the dying light, and carries on into the future. Core sound omnis sony portable pcmm1 dat recorder sound forge 9. Carried to dust by calexico, released 05 september 2008 1. For 2008s carried to dust, calexico invited several special guests to join the recording sessions, including pieta brown, iron and wine, and doug mccombs of tortoise. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of carried to dust 2008 by calexico at mp3caprice.
The latest from the wildly eclectic calexico takes its cues from the groups two most recent records, the kitchensink aesthetic of 2003s feast of. Their sixth album proper not counting the various touronly cds, calexicos carried to dust is another collection of dusty, cinematic songs from americas south west, all set in airy, widescreen arrangements populated by echoing lapsteel and fiery mariachi horns. Theres always been intrigue and adventure at the heart of calexico. Its probable that many still think of tucson, arizonas calexico as an indierock band dabbling in the fields of country and mariachi music, but so skilfully played and richly textured is carried to dust, the sixth album from joey burns and john convertinos longrunning collective, that it feels churlish to think of them as. The thoughtful, whispery pop calexico dove into on garden ruin also gets its due here. Sights and sounds from the forthcoming calexico album, carried to dust out on quarterstick records on 90908. Listen free to calexico carried to dust victor jaras hands, two silver. Haunting and desolate, calexico, the city, is a lost strip of population, 120 miles east of san diego, 70 miles west of yuma, arizona and. Carried to dust by calexico released in 2008 via quarterstick. Recorded at wavelab studiosin tuscon, arizona with long time collaborator craig schumacher, the album sees calexico successfully bring together the rock orientated elements of their 2006 album garden ruinwith the classic mexican inspired border town. This success continued with carried to dust receiving 4. Calexico carried to dust limited digipack edition boomkat. Carried to dust is the sixth studio album from tucson, arizona indie rockamericana band calexico, released september 9, 2008. Carried to dust starts with a lot of promise, and with an ode to the late poetsongwriterpolitical activist, victor jara.
We offer a wide variety of audiophile turntables, cartridges, phono stages. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Carried to dust also has subtler moments of innovation, such as bend to the road, which expands on calexicos southwestern jazz leanings, and contention city, a collaboration with tortoises doug mccombs that spins toy piano and electronics into a haunting finale. Carried to dust is a fine entry calexicos discography that both evokes a muchloved sound from the past and yet looks at the sun fading into the west, turns its horse towards the dying light, and carries on into the future. Carried to dust also has subtler moments of innovation, such as bend to the road, which expands on calexico s southwestern jazz leanings, and contention city, a collaboration with tortoises doug mccombs that spins toy piano and electronics into a. On carried to dust, the bands sixth, calexico hasnt altogether abandoned writing accessible rock songs, but as opposed to those on garden ruin, they sound more like an extension of the singles and vocal tracks from 2003. Calexico, carried to dust 3 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars. The vocals hover hauntingly over the atmospheric sounds, the ghost of calexico floating away from the end of the album. It was calexico s last album for quarterstick records. Joey burns and john convertino have constantly imbued their music with an unparalleled sense of drama, calling upon the myths and iconography of the american west and its spanish speaking neighbor mexico. January 24, 2011 in the groups second appearance on mountain stage since 2003, calexico played a set of songs from its latest album, carried to dust. Its probable that many still think of tucson, arizonas calexico as an indierock band dabbling in the fields of country and mariachi music, but so skilfully played and richly textured is carried to dust, the sixth album from joey burns and john convertinos longrunning collective, that it feels churlish to think of them as anything less than.
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