CALIFONE - ALL MY FRIENDS ARE FUNERAL SINGERS
CD (Compact Disc)
Label: DEAD OCEANS
Release date: 09/10/2009
Barcode: 0656605132822
Catalog no.: DOCCD0000028
Item ID: 334253
The long-awaited follow-up to 2006's acclaimed Roots & Crowns, the album is the strongest collection of songs in a
career with no shortage of strength. The subtlety & detail of previous work is present here - the atmospheres are carefully nuanced, the percussion is both rattling & melodic, the melodies rich & soulful, interspersed throughout softly strummed folk & electrified blues.
Also available: ALL MY FRIENDS ARE FUNERAL SINGERS (2LP) (LP).
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