Okkervil River - Stage Names Pretty Hate Machine (Reissue)

Okkervil River - Stage Names Pretty Hate Machine (Reissue)This record dynamites the moss covered castle walls of 2005's BLACK SHEEP BOY to let in the glaring sun. Riddled with characters real and fake, with the relics of high culture and the crumpled up trash of low culture, THE STAGE NAME is a cinemascopic take on the meaning of entertainment in the modern world. Reverberant with echoes of Motown snap and girl group pop, redolent with ripe whiffs of dirty rock'n'roll, shining with the shimmy of Bo Diddley,

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and the early punk incarnations Johnny and The Self-Abusers (who later became Simple Minds) and The Killjoys (with vocals by Kevin Rowland who later formed Dexy's Midnight Runners)

' Newly remastered by Robert Smith and Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios

It began as solo guitar and vocal tracks recorded in October 2008 in New York City

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While the stylistic shift from Tasjan's palpably stoned '70s-country-channeling 2015 debut

With their second full-length album

The tranquil interlude of "Murmur Of Voices" gives way to the evocative "Unrequited" that begins with a lonely solo guitar before transitioning into a drifting daze of afternoon reverie and subconscious meditation

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