There's always been intrigue & adventure at the heart of CALEXICO. Since the beginning (now 18 yrs together), they have constantly imbued their music w/ an unparalleled sense of drama, calling upon the myths & iconography of the American West & its Spanish speaking neighbor Mexico. Equal parts Sergio Leone, Larry McMurtry, Carlos Fuentes & Cormac McCarthy. Their most varied & strongest work to date. Guest appearances by SAM BEAM (IRON & WINE), DOUG MCCOMBS (TORTOISE), & PIETA BROWN.
01. Victor Jara's Hands 02. Two Silver Trees 03. The News About William 04. Sarabande In Pencil Form 05. Writer's Minor Holiday 06. Man Made Lake 07. Inspiracion 08. House Of Valporaiso 09. Slowness 10. Bend To The Road 11. El Gatillo (Trigger Revisited) 12. Fractured Air (Tornado Watch) 13. Failing From Sleeves 14. Red Blooms 15. Contention City
