Carried to Dust

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The A.V. ClubB[2]
ChartAttack[3]
Pitchfork Media(8.3/10)[4]
PopMatters[5]
Spin[6]
Tiny Mix Tapes[7]
Strange Glue[8]
Twisted Ear[9]
Web in Front(Favorable)[10]

Carried to Dust is the sixth studio album from Tucson, Arizona indie rock/Americana band Calexico, released September 9, 2008. It features a number of guest musicians like Iron & Wine, Tortoise's Doug McCombs, Pieta Brown, and Amparo Sanchez.

Following the release of Carried to Dust, the band toured throughout the United States, the British Isles[11] and Western Europe.[12]

Track listing

  1. "Víctor Jara's Hands" - 3:19
  2. "Two Silver Trees" - 3:49
  3. "The News About William" - 2:47
  4. "Sarabande in Pencil Form" - 0:39
  5. "Writer's Minor Holiday" - 3:09
  6. "Man Made Lake" - 3:00
  7. "Inspiración" - 3:34
  8. "House of Valparaíso" - 2:46
  9. "Slowness" - 3:35
  10. "Bend to the Road" - 3:17
  11. "El Gatillo (Trigger Revisited)" - 3:07
  12. "Fractured Air (Tornado Watch)" - 3:15
  13. "Falling from Sleeves" - 1:20
  14. "Red Blooms" - 3:23
  15. "Contention City" - 4:16

Written by Joey Burns (1-6,8-15), John Convertino (3-6,10,11,13,15), John Burns (2,3,6,14), Jairo Zavala (1), Jacob Valenzuela (7).

Personnel

  • Joey Burns – vocals, guitars, bass, cello, keyboards, accordion, percussion, vibraphone
  • John Convertino – drums, percussion, piano
  • Paul Niehaus – steel guitar, guitars
  • Jacob Valenzuela – trumpet, keyboards, vibraphone, vocals
  • Martin Wenk – trumpet, guitar, keyboards, accordion, glockenspiel, vibraphone (occasionally harmonica & French horn)
  • Volker Zander – standup bass, electric bass

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ The A.V. Club review Archived September 13, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ ChartAttack review Archived October 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Pitchfork Media review Archived September 13, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ PopMatters review
  6. ^ Spin review
  7. ^ Tiny Mix Tapes review
  8. ^ Strange Glue review
  9. ^ Twisted Ear review Archived September 10, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  10. ^ Web in Front review
  11. ^ [1] Daily mail Article Retrieved on 18 March 2010
  12. ^ [2] Casa de Calexico. Retrieved on 18 March 2010


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