the final body compiled for this record consists of some – at least for us – nichey pearls and often overlooked artists

This no doubt has something to do with the presence of musicians like Mulatu Astatke

and Casey Seymour

” says Johnson

Pour yourself a glass of top-shelf vodka straight from the freezer and listen up as these beautiful dreamy drones and hovering inverted sound sculptures softly clash like floating icebergs of sound in a frozen fjord

CALEXICO - Carried To Dust LP DC PUNK the final body compiled forThere's always been intrigue and adventure at the heart of Calexico. Ever since they were a largely instrumental duo experimenting with their unique collection of instruments and soundtrack sensibilities, Joey Burns and John Convertino have constantly imbued their music with a sense of drama, calling upon the myths and iconography of the American west and Mexico, equal parts Sergio Leone, Larry Mcmurtry, Carlos Fuentes and Cormac Mccarthy. With