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We learn right away that a young lady who we will later love as our. The hazards of love, released march 24, 2009, is the fifth album by the decemberists. Their previous fulllength release, the muchpraised crane wife 2006 was a sonic journey through a wellknown japanese folk tale. The hazards of love licensed to youtube by beggars, umg on behalf of rough trade. It was made available for download on itunes one week earlier, on march 17, 2009. The hazards of love 1 the prettiest whistles wont wrestle the thistles undone first voice. The decemberists the hazards of love lyrics and tracklist. Its been over two years since the release of the decemberists critically acclaimed major label debut the crane wife on capitol records. With all the restructuring at emi and capitol im almost shocked that the label has moved things forward to release the bands follow up the hazards of love. Song taken from the upcoming album, the hazards of love the track is available for free download at. It is in no way connected to any interpretation from a member of the decemberists. In hazards, the decemberists create their own folk tale about an illfated love. The hazards of love is a music studio album recording by the decemberists prog folkprogressive rock released in 2009 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. And here i am softer than a shower and here i am to garland you with flowers to lay you down in clover bed the stars, a roof above our heads and.
Apr 02, 2009 the decemberists are devoted anachronists. Download the decemberists the hazards of love mp3 for free today before the album comes out. The decemberists are an american indie rock band from portland, oregon. The hazards of love 1the prettiest whistles wont wrestle the thistles undone 3. King decemberist colin meloys love for the heydays of british folkrock has always served as the foundation on which he builds his crafty, idiosyncratic chamber pop, but on hazards of love hes taken that bedrock and built his own version of stonehenge. Chris funk, colin meloy, ezra holbrook, jenny conlee, jesse emerson, john moen, lisa molinaro, nate query, petra haden, rachel blumberg. Hazards of love by the decemberists on amazon music amazon. The hazards of love by the decemberists on amazon music. The rakes song is from the bands fifth fulllength album, the hazards of love, which sounds like its going to be a doozy of literate whimsey.
Decemberists albums dont get much more decemberistsy than the hazards of love, an hourlong songsuite about a pregnant lady whos questing to find her shapeshifting lover when shes set upon by a jealous forest queen and an unconscionable rake. Elsewhere, they turn back to their own roots, such as with the childish singsong of hazards of love 3, the fairytale pop of isnt it a lovely night. A live recording from the show, played on march 19, 2009 at stubbs barbq in austin, tx, is available to listen to for free in streaming form at the npr music website. The hazards of love takes its time, inviting you to grab a seat in front of the fire, stoke your meerschaum pipe and take a trip. Mar 16, 2009 listen free to the decemberists the hazards of love prelude, the hazards of love 1 the prettiest whistles wont wrestle the thistles undone and more. The decemberists the hazards of love releases discogs.
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Mp3 streamdownload from, the ultimate progressive rock website. This is a fan interpretation of the hazards of love story line. Its like bandleader colin meloy is begging to be mocked. One song is already available via their website for free downloadstream. According to the band, frontman colin meloy set out to write. According to the band, frontman colin meloy set out to. Mar 19, 2009 the key to hazards of love is that you dont have to understand any of this to appreciate the album. The album winds a thoroughly enjoyable course through the hazards and takes in a variety of musical styles but never loses sight of a. The key to hazards of love is that you dont have to understand any of this to appreciate the album. The track the rakes song was put up for download on the decemberists website in advance of the albums release. The hazards of love 1 the prettiest whistles wont wrestle the thistles undone this song sets up the entire story. Hazards of love by the decemberists on amazon music. Take the time to pass over it more than once before passing judgement, as a complete package, its absolutely enchanting.
The decemberists the hazards of love rock, albums, fan. Their eighth and latest fulllength album ill be your girl was released on march 16. The hazards of love is a rock opera, with all songs contributing to a unified narrative, similar to the use of recurring stories on the bands previous album, the crane wife. Mar 23, 2009 the hazards of love is the fifth album by the american indie rock band the decemberists, released through capitol records and rough trade in 2009. Official site with biography, discography, contact information, tour dates, photos, press, merchandise, and links.
On the crane wife, the bands previous lp, songs varied between. In advance of their fifth fulllength, the hazards of love, due out march 24, portland artrock band the decemberists is offering a free download of one of the albums tracks, a rakes song. The hazards of love was released on itunes australia on march 14, 2009. Feb, 2014 the hazards of love 1 the prettiest whistles wont wrestle the thistles undone 3. The hazards of love is a stunning and thoroughly enjoyable disc that pushes the envelope that the decemberists themselves have defined. According to the band, frontman colin meloy had set out to write a song with the albums title, which eventually developed into an entire album. The hazards of love 1 the prettiest whistles wont wrestle the thistles.
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The decemberists listen and stream free music, albums. Decemberists new album hazards of love steve hoffman. The live, inconcert debut of the the hazards of love in its entirety occurred recently during npr musics official south by southwest showcase. The hazards of love 1 the prettiest whistles wont wrestle the thistles undone. The band consists of colin meloy lead vocals, guitar, principal songwriter, chris funk guitar, multiinstrumentalist, jenny conlee piano, keyboards, nate query, and john moen their debut ep, 5 songs, was selfreleased in 2001. Decemberists hazards of love explained khum freeform. The decemberists the hazards of love 2 wager all lyrics. Buy mp3 music online the decemberists the hazards of love. The decemberists portland, or mp3 the decemberists the rakes song new track.
This was followed on february 16, 2009, by the hazards of love 1, again on myspace. On january 15, 2009, the rakes song became available as a free download on the bands myspace page. The album winds a thoroughly enjoyable course through the hazards and takes in a variety of musical styles but never loses sight of a decent tune. Abramus digital, aresa, bmg rights management, latinautor, cmrra, and 3 music rights societies. A conceptual rock opera about fawns and thistledown and. The hazards of love is the fifth album by the american indie rock band the decemberists, released through capitol records and rough trade in 2009.
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