
Acquired Oxfam Books & Music in Kentish Town
18 November 2010 Ref: Chem039CD - Published by Chemikal Underground Scotland in 2000
Support: CD 12 cm
Titles: American Trilogy (Edit) - Euphoria Heights - How Can We Hang On to a Dream?
The Oxfam charity shops are renowned for being among the most expensive. They are also among the only ones claiming to sell some discs priced collector. So Oxfam shop specializing in books and music in the middle of London, we are not surprised to find few bargains generally, but does not stop me to go take a look when I get the chance. And that day was festive. I do not know why, but there were developments in two-ray I'm interested. The thrillers were both at 99 pence, and I found two Richard Stark / Donald Westlake I did not, while CD singles were three to 99 pence. Rummaging though, I managed to do a lot comprising two-thirds of discs Delgados, including this one.
From the first seconds of American Trilogy, I knew that I knew this song, which means I probably somewhere on a CD compilation released by a magazine. I also immediately associate this song to my favorite time of Mercury Rev, Deserter's of the songs and Classic Goddess On A Hiway , which is not surprising because Dave Fridman put his paw producer on both discs. Fridman has a reputation for having a heavy hand in production and increase the layers of sound. Here, it certainly worked but it's very structure of the perfectly crafted and well proportioned. The strings in particular are present but small enough not to fall for whipped cream.
Side lyrics, it's quite surprising, with a narrator suffering from depression who trusts. I did not understand why the song is called American trilogy , but in any case it seems irrelevant An American Trilogy Mickey Newbury . If my favorite track of the rest The Delgados dirge , whose only flaw being a cover of the New Bad Things, American Trilogy ranks second in the standings and will be renamed Poulidor but it takes the top spot of the original titles of Annex Delgados.
If the first song is sung mainly by Alun Woodward, Emma Pollock is that it sticks fairly transparent to Euphoria Heights, a pretty nice song where the guitars are more in the background, leaving the show from the rhythm section. How Can We
hang on to a dream? is one of my favorite songs by Tim Hardin. The recovery in the Delgados are is nice but does not do much. I remember most noisy sound samples that serve as its backbone.
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