Beschreibung
Double Transparent Violet Coloured vinyl & DL card. 1000 copies pressed. First time on vinyl. Giant Sand’s Howe Gelb’s one-off project, originally released 2005 via Thrill Jockey, that features members of Arcade Fire, Grandaddy, Scout Niblett and M Ward among others. Featuring extensive notes and interviews with the collaborators, exploring how the whole thing was put together. „…Arizona Amp and Alternator’s brushed acoustic guitars, stretches of squelch, and shuffled vocals will sound familiar to his devotees. […] Gelb has so many songs and stories stuck in his brain, Arizona Amp is just the latest crumpled brilliant letter from Americana’s unofficial poet laureate.“ TRACKLISTING: 01. VELVET AND PEARL 02. WHERE THE WIND TURNS THE SKIN TO LEATHER 03. AAAA (1) 04. LOW SPARK OF HIGH HEELED BOYS. 05. MAN ON A STRING 06. BOTTOM OF THE BARREL 07. AAAA (2) 08. CAN DO GIRL. SIDE C. 09. BLUE BLUE MARBLE GIRL 10. BABY IT’S COLD OUTSIDE 11. RE-ENTRY 12. LORETTA AND THE INSECT WORLD 13. AAAA (3) 14. TALULA AND THE LAST STRAW.. 15. VOWS 16. AAAA (4) 17. RECITAL 18 THE LEAVING YOU. (Fire Records/ 2021)
