For our second vinyl expedition into the Grateful Dead vaults (having sold out of Dick’s Picks Vol
it's hard to go wrong with this outstanding collection of songs
changed by turns more inaccessible and slightly psychedelic
" where the music's hip-hop beats and harpsichords reflect the allusions to Souls of Mischief and growing pains in Koenig's lyrics
plus duets with Ricky Skaggs
GHOST OF DAVID 01/03/2020 For our second vinyl expeditionPersonnel: Damien Jurado (piano, keyboards, drums); Amy E. Rockwell, Rosanne Thomas (vocals); David Bazan (piano, drums); Rose Wheeler (piano); Matt Johnson (drums). Another strong collection of urban folk songs from Damien Jurado, Ghost of David builds on the gentle, friendly loneliness of Rehearsals for Departure and deepens it with a spiritual, often otherworldly feel. With the notable exception of "Paxil"'s bedroom crafted rock, the album casts a