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Killers and Stars [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Killers and Stars

SKU: V106220 Barcode: 0607396509317
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 24 Nov 2014

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Patterson Hood's debut solo album, "Killers and Stars," is a rollercoaster ride through the mind of a musical maverick. The Drive-By Truckers frontman showcases his gritty songwriting chops and unique storytelling ability in this eclectic collection of tracks. From the opening chords of "Uncle Disney" to the haunting ballad "Belinda Carlisle Died for Your Sins," Hood takes listeners on a musical journey that is equal parts introspective and exhilarating. His raw, emotive vocals are front and centre, drawing the listener in with their honesty and vulnerability. The album's production is as gritty as Hood's lyrics, with a lo-fi aesthetic that gives the tracks a sense of immediacy and intimacy. The instrumentation is sparse yet powerful, with Hood's acoustic guitar and harmonica driving the songs forward with a sense of urgency and passion. Standout tracks include the raucous "Old Timers Disease," which sees Hood at his most rocking and rebellious, and the haunting "Granddaddy," a poignant tribute to his late grandfather. Each song on "Killers and Stars" is a testament to Hood's songwriting prowess and ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with listeners on a deep level. Overall, "Killers and Stars" is a captivating debut from a seasoned musical veteran. Patterson Hood has once again proven himself to be a formidable talent in the world of Americana music, and this album is sure to delight fans old and new alike.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Uncle Disney
2. Rising Son
3. The Assassin
4. Pay No Attention To Alice
5. Belinda Carlisle Diet
6. Fire
7. Hobo
8. Miss Me Gone
9. Phil's Transplant
10. Frances Farmer
11. Old Timer's Disease
12. Cat Power

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