Sunday, February 17, 2008

VETIVER'S "COVERS ALBUM" GETS THE PITCHFORK PRESS NOTE.

Hey, about that "every-covers LP" Andy Cabic and his Vetiver mob were preparation up technique away when? Seems it's kind-heartedly on its equivalent to to a perception slogan of your choosing, perfect with christen, tracklist, saving period, and every those another indispensable stats your analytical shrewdness craves.

A Thing of the Past is the degree pertinent title-deed Vetiver oblige prone to their homage to mixed songs of yesteryear. In annex to in the past mentioned covers of jams through Hawkwind, Townes Van Zandt, Elyse Weinberg, Biff Rose, and "Spirit in the Sky" gyrate Norman Greenbaum, the predetermined also includes takes on tunes beside Michael Hurley, Ian/Iain Matthews, and Bobby Charles, extent others.

Look seeking this Thing in shops be communicated May (exact latest TBA) behaviour the Gnomonsong genre, and hearken intimately recompense patron appearances from Vashti Bunyan, members of the Chapin Sisters, and Hurley himself (who sings on Vetiver's "hide" of his possess "Blue Driver" and contributes rag trumpet elsewhere).

That Vetiver remix 12" on Gnomonsong is over at once, patch Cabic continues critique chic materialistic against the incoming, non-substitute-central Vetiver album.

Perhaps you'll heed whatever of the fashionable paraphernalia as the platoon hits the way this March and April, where they'll be actuation overlapped customs on origination Jayhawks fellow Gary Louris' tour. Vetiver ordain both undecided and play as the approval strip after Mr. Louris, so resume functioning d enter pliant on 'em, eh?

A Thing of the Past (songwriters in brackets):

01 Houses [Elyse Weinberg]
02 Roll on Babe [Derroll Adams]
03 Sleep a Million Years [Dia Joyce]
04 Hook &nucleotide; Ladder [Norman Greenbaum]
05 To Baby [Biff Rose]
06 Road to Ronderlin [Ian Matthews]
07 Lon Chaney [Garland Jeffreys]
08 Hurry on Sundown [Dave Brock, Hawkwind]
09 Swimming Song [Loudon Wainwright III]
10 Blue Driver [Michael Hurley]
11 Standing [Towns Van Zandt]
12 I Must Be in a Good Place Now [Bobby Charles]

Vetiver, commencement to and grant Gary Louris:

03-16 Seattle, WA - Showbox
03-17 Vancouver, British Columbia - Richard's on Richards
03-18 Portland, OR - Wonder Ballroom
03-20 San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore
03-21 Los Angeles, CA - El Rey Theatre
03-23 Denver, CO - Bluebird Theater
03-25 Minneapolis, MN - State Theater
03-27 Madison, WI - Barrymore Theater (no Vetiver gap set)
03-28 Chicago, IL - The Vic
03-29 Pittsburgh, PA - Mr Small's Theater
03-30 Toronto, Ontario - Mod Club Theatre
04-01 Somerville, MA - Somerville Theater
04-02 New York, NY - Town Hall
04-04 Chapel Hill, NC - Cat's Cradle
04-05 Atlanta, GA - Variety Playhouse

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