Decemberists, The - Hazards of Love (Limited Edition, 180 Gram) Flock of Dimes

Decemberists, The - Hazards of Love (Limited Edition, 180 Gram) Flock of DimesDouble vinyl LP pressing. 2009 release from the acclaimed U. S. Alternative Pop outfit. The album began when band leader Colin Meloy, long fascinated by the British Folk revival of the 1960s, found a copy of revered vocalist Anne Briggs's 1966 EP, titled the Hazards of Love. Since there was no actual song with the album's title, he set out to write one, but was soon immersed in something much larger. The Hazards of Love tells the tale of a woman named

"It's a moment caught in time

and The Pretenders

Sunday Morning Coming Down/The Pilgrim

and recorded at a time when Hopkins was being "rediscovered" by white audiences

1 Careful 2 Ignorance 3 Playing God 4 Brick By Boring Brick 5 Turn It Off 6 The Only Exception 7 Feeling Sorry 8 Looking Up 9 Where the Lines Overlap 10 Misguided Ghosts 11 All I Wanted

Sly Cigarette - Take One

1 Show Biz Kids

While the Seattle-based collective is centered around a crew of six core members

The legend of Beat Happening

Lost Songs Of Doc Souchon contains ten new tracks

Courtesy of Mainstream Records

his first real “studio” album with an actual band