2006-05-08
After a three-year hiatus, lead singer Karl Wallinger returns to help the band recapture the magic of previous releases such as Goodbye Jumbo. Dumbing Up reckons back to ‘60s style bare-bones rock, with added retro sounds on various tracks. The first single is #5 “Here Comes the Future”, but also give a listen to #2 “What Does it Mean Now?”, and #9 “Santa Barabra”.
THE SPARES
Beautiful and Treacherous Thing
Janove Ottensen
Francis' Lonely Nights
Ane Brun
Rarities
...AND YOU WILL KNOW US BY THE TRAIL OF DEAD
The Century of Self
Leagues
Alone Together
TUNE-YARDS
WhoKill
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