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Surfer Blood: Astro Coast

January 18, 2023 mandevm Leave a comment

On January 19, 2010, “Kanine” label released “Astro Coast”, the debut Surfer Blood studio album. It was recorded in 2009, and was produced by John Paul Pitts.

Personnel:

John Paul Pitts – vocals, guitar, string arrangements, engineer
Thomas Fekete – vocals, guitar
Brian Black – vocals, bass
Tyler Schwarz – drums
Kevin Williams – guitar
Freddy Schwenk Sr. – flute
Emily Dwyer – strings
Ryan Copt – engineer
Brenda Hollingsworth – mastering
Garth Warner – cover art
Julia Pitts – cover art
Jason Rueger – design, layout

Track listing:

All tracks by John Paul Pitts, Thomas Fekete and Tyler Schwarz.

Floating Vibes
Swim
Take it Easy
Harmonix
Neighbor Riffs
Twin Peaks
Fast Jabroni
Slow Jabroni
Anchorage
Catholic Pagans

Angelo Daniel Badalamenti

December 15, 2022 mandevm Leave a comment

On December 11, 2022, Angelo Daniel Badalamenti died aged 85. He was composer and arranger, recorded songs with David Bowie, Nina Simone, Tim Booth, Shirley Bassey, Dusty Springfield, Julee Cruise, Marianne Faithfull, Siouxsie Sioux and Dolores O’Riordan, but was best known for composing film music. He collaborated with director David Lynch, notably “Blue Velvet”, the “Twin Peaks” saga, “The Straight Story” and “Mulholland Drive”. In 1990, Badalamenti received “Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance” for his “Twin Peaks Theme”. In 2008, Badalamenti received a “Lifetime Achievement Award” from the “World Soundtrack Awards’s Academy”, and in 2011, the “Henry Mancini Award” from the “American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers”.

Xiu Xiu: Plays the Music of Twin Peaks

April 15, 2017 mandevm Leave a comment

On April 16, 2016, “Polyvinyl” label released “Plays the Music of Twin Peaks”, the twelve Xiu Xiu studio album. It was recorded in 2016, and was produced by Jherek Bischoff, Jamie Stewart, Angela Seo and Shayna Dunkelman. The album features cover versions of the Twin Peaks soundtrack