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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Magnolia Electric Co. |
| Record Label: |
Secretly Canadian |
| Genre: |
Rock and Pop |
| Release Date: |
August 07, 2007 |
| Number of Discs: |
4 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Lonesome Valley 2. Montgomery 3. Don't Fade on Me 4. Hammer Down 5. No Moon on the Water 6. Nashville Moon 7. What Comes After the Blues 8. Don't This Look Like the Dark 9. North Star 10. Bowery 11. Texas 71 12. Down the Wrong Road Both Ways |
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Song List: Disc 2
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1. In the Human World 2. Black Ram 3. What's Broken Becomes Better 4. Will-O-the-Wisp 5. Kanawha 6. Little at a Time, A 7. Blackbird 8. And the Moon Hits the Water 9. Old Horizon |
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Song List: Disc 3
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1. Talk to Me Devil, Again 2. Memphis Moon 3. Hold on Magnolia 4. Trouble in Mind |
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Song List: Disc 4
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1. Steady Now 2. Spanish Moon Fall and Rise 3. Night Country 4. Shiloh Temple Bell 5. Spell 6. Take One Thing Along 7. Lamb's Song 8. Roll the Wheel |
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Jason Molina--the given name of the brainchild behind both Songs:Ohia and Magnolia Electric Co.--was releasing albums at a Prince-like clip throughout the early 2000s. In 2007, he outdid himself with this almost perverse colossus: a four-disc box set of all new material, a tour DVD, and other paraphernalia. The four discs that make up SOJOURNER--NASHVILLE MOON, SUN SESSION, THE BLACK RAM, and SHOHOLA--inform each other's greatness and collectively round out the whole of Molina's graceful and stark Americana vision. Steve Albini recorded NASHVILLE MOON and brings to it his bare-is-better approach. The results sound like an incredible live set. The band is the best that Molina has ever had, and they follow his loose structures effortlessly. "Lonesome Valley," "Montgomery," and "Don't Fade on Me" all feature elegiac lead guitar and steel playing off each other rapturously and finding the common ground between Molina's troubadour soul and a crack roadhouse band. SUN SESSION was recorded in Memphis at the fam... |
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