Book Of Knots Discography of CDs

Book Of Knots music CDs On TRAINEATER, the Book of Knots' sophomore effort and Anti-Records debut, the Brooklyn avant supergroup crafts a soundscape conceptually based on the decaying of the Rust Belt. Mining a sound somewhere between Tom Waits and Sonic Youth, the quartet layers metallic shards and plucked strings over bracing percussion clips and samples to create something akin to post-industrial Americana. Always interesting, and at times quite beautiful, TRAINEATER also includes cameos from indie stars such as Mike Watt and Jon Langford. Photographer: Tom Sullens. Personnel: Carla Kihlstedt (vocals, whistling, charango, ukulele, violin, electric violin, harmonica, harmonium, loops, Theremin); Tom Waits (vocals, guitar, percussion); Joel Hamilton (vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, ukulele, piano, synthesizer, glockenspiel, electric bass, drums, snare drum, programming, loops, sound effects); Matthias Bossi (vocals, oud, ukulele, piano, Fender Rhodes piano, harmonium, Wurlitzer organ, drums, finger cymbals, dumbek, loops, background vocals); David Thomas , Allen Willner, Jon Langford, Kathleen Brennan, Megan Reilly, Aaron Lazar, Carla Bozulich (vocals); Norman Westberg (electric guitar); Tony Maimone (baritone guitar, piano, double bass, electric bass, fretless bass); Zeena Parkins (electric harp); Trey Spruance (saz); Brian Wolf (tuba); John Davis (piano). Audio Mixer: Joel ...

Book Of Knots discography A requiem for the space age, Garden of Fainting Stars completes Book of Knots' "By Sea, by Land, by Air" trilogy, which captured the hopes and dreams wrapped up in different forms of transportation. Where the massive layers of sound on their self-titled album echoed the huge ships that helped shrink the world in the heyday of seafaring, and Traineater's Americana leanings reflected the blood, sweat, and tears that went into building the U.S. railways, this set of songs is a rusty graveyard for humankind's dreams of flight, and the combination of science and idealism that led to the belief that anything was possible. Fittingly, Garden of Fainting Stars sounds mechanical ...

Book Of Knots songs Track Listing of songs: Scow; Tugboat; 40 Degrees; Crumble; Frank's Funeral; Back on Dry Land; Boston to Bombay; Assistance; Pearl Harbor; Captains Cup; Hook; Fastenings;

Book Of Knots CD discography Track Listing of songs: Scow; Tug Boat; 40 Degrees; Crumble; Frank's Funeral; Back On Dry Land; Boston to Bombay; Assistance; Pearl Harbor; Captain's Cup; Hook; Fastenings;