Acquired by correspondence in Amoeba United States around 2008
Ref: west018 - Published by Western Vinyl in the U.S. in 2003
Support: CD 12 cm
9 tracks I listened to a
cassette compilations of my car when it happened that way I forgot, excel, more than seven minutes without a second too long. I thought it was an excellent title Bill Callahan of Smog or I could not remember. It's that got to a red light or at the end of my journey when I could look at the cover of the cassette, that I realized my mistake: I'd just listen and greatly appreciate new Tangent of Burd Early . But my mistake is understandable: if James Angelos, the New York behind the pseudo Burd Early, not a voice as deep as that of Callahan, construction and instrumentation Tangent , and even how to raise his voice and intonations, make me think a lot of recent work in the former lead singer of Smog. It
Philip R. who put me first on the track Burd Early to 2002-2003 in giving me the link to the MP3 Dritfwood at Epitonic. Subsequently, I collected a few others, including Fertilizer Waiting To Happen , Phonecall Away and Tangent. Meanwhile before listening to this tape, I also gained one way or another two CDs Burd Early, Observatory and Mind and mother, but upon returning to home I was disappointed that neither contained Tangent. Never mind, just a few clicks this Leveler to cover more qu'insipide was ordered.
The key of this record is that of slow songs, acoustic, with instrumental parts that make you think for example the work of Mick Turner . A comparison not chosen randomly, as Turner and Burd Early were label mates at Western Vinyl and the original edition of Observatory has even been taken out by King Crab, a label of Anchor and Hope, the label the Dirty Three. Of these songs
calm, I remember most Phonecall away, lit on purpose by the voice of Rosario Garcia-Montero, and Desire asymptotic very successful with its pedal steel, which has a small side Leonard Cohen in song.
The central portion of the disc is more energetic, with Tangent First, the battery pack by Tim Barnes and Here we go again, that reminds me a lot of instrumental tracks from Calexico (but those not taste Mexican).
After 2005, Burd Early took the tangent and James Angelos has launched a new project, And Ret , who released Album Gasworks in 2006.
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