The music alternates between mania and wonder, within a song-form that McCombs continues to expand upon lyrically, often with the humorous, wry use of stories plucked from his own life experiences. This is his first release on Domino and follows 2002's EP NOT THE WAY, 2002's full-length a and 2005's PREFECTION.
Studios: Hot Pie and Die Sect, both Pasadena CA, throughout 2006.
Mastered at Fantasy, Berkeley, CA.
Intro (track 1): Overdubbed bass and guitar in NYC.
Cicadas recorded in Baltimore, MD, summer 2004.
(p)&(c) 2007 Domino Recording Co. Ltd.
Printed in Canada
You can take the boy out of California, but you can’t take California out of the boy. Born thirty miles from San Francisco’s fog-drenched slopes in C...
Jude Rogers - 01/Feb/2008
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Dropping-Writ-Cass-McCombs/dp/B000UX4J4K/Cass McCombs used to be quite a character among young American male singer-songwriter...