2006-05-08
After a three-year hiatus, lead singer Karl Wallinger returns to help the band recapture the magic of previous releases such as Goodbye Jumbo. Dumbing Up reckons back to ‘60s style bare-bones rock, with added retro sounds on various tracks. The first single is #5 “Here Comes the Future”, but also give a listen to #2 “What Does it Mean Now?”, and #9 “Santa Barabra”.
CALEXICO
Garden Ruin
Bless You Boys
Armed to the Teeth
Raul Malo
You're Only Lonely
DAVID FORD
I Sincerely Apologize for all the Trouble I’ve Caused.
JOAN AS POLICE WOMAN
Real Life
Okkervil River
- The Stand-Ins
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