Throw Me The Statue: Moonbeams on CD
Moonbeams
Conventional CD, playable with all CD players and computer drives, but also with most SACD or multiplayers.
(if available from our supplier)
- Label:
- Secretly Canadian
- Year of recording ca.:
- 2008
- Item number:
- 7716988
- UPC/EAN:
- 0656605016825
- Release date:
- 19.2.2008
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Making waves throughout the latter half of 2007, we're super pleased to deliver Seattle's Throw Me The Statue's debut album, Moonbeams. Conceived and fronted by Scott Reitherman, Moonbeams was constructed with the help of Casey Foubert (Sufjan Stevens, Pedro The Lion) to create a wondrous concoction of fuzzed out synths, brass ensembles and epic vocal melodies that have been noticeably absent since In The Aeroplane, Over The Sea firstsaw the light of day. At the album's core is a sharp sense of melody, a cutting lyrical honesty, and a bludgeoning beat that brings to mind the whimsy of Magnetic Fields, the lyrical expanse of The Microphones, and the lo-fi bliss of Eric's Trip. While the front of the album is nothing short of the next evolution of skewed Northwest bombast with "Lolita," "Yucatan Gold" and "About To Walk," the second half displays anunexpected maturity in young Reitherman. The title track oozes down tempo vulnerability whi...
Disk 1 von 1 (CD)
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1 Young Sensualists
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2 Lolita
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3 A Mutinous Dream
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4 Your Girlfriend's Car
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5 Conquering Kids
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6 About To Walk
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7 Yucatan Gold
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8 This Is How We Kiss
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9 Groundswell
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10 Written In Heart Signs, Faintly
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11 Take It Or Leave It
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12 Moonbeams
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13 The Happiest Man On This Plane
