Microcastle by Deerhunter, released 23 October 2008.
This version of Microcastle comes as a 2xCD. -
(P)&(C) 2008 Kranky, released under exclusive licence to 4AD Ltd.
Microcastle:
Recorded and mixed at Rare Book Room Brooklyn. Mastered at Truetone, NYC April 2008.
Weird Era Continued:
2-1, 2-5, 2-7, 2-12: Recorded at Chase Park, Athens. Additional recording at Notown II Atl.
2-2, 2-4, 2-6, 2-8 to 2-10: Recorded at Notown II
2-3, 2-11: Recorded at Notown Marietta 2002.
Cat# on artwork: CAD2822CD
Cat# on discs: CAD 2822CD
Agoraphobia.”
Wasted our lives / we wasted our time
Microcastle has character. It’s the perfect minimalist album, and I stress it as an album. This ...
Matthew Perpetua - 18/Nov/2008
Deerhunter's name implies aggression and brutality, but even at their loudest, the Atlanta band's music possesses a bewildered fragility that suggests...
Wilson McBee - 04/Nov/2008
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John Brainlove - 31/Oct/2008
Atlanta’s Bradford Cox has become something of an underground celebrity of late. From his loping gait and distinctive emaciated frame to his out-and-p...
Jon Lusk - 29/Oct/2008
Fronted by openly gay and occasionally cross-dressing singer Bradford Cox, the five-piece Deerhunter have earned themselves a formidable reputation fo...
Ethan Stanislawski - 29/Oct/2008
Deerhunter has matured more in the last two years than even some of the best bands do in at least five years, and reached a plateau that most bands ne...
Caryn Ganz - 28/Oct/2008
Bradford Cox, the lanky leader of Atlanta psych-garage band Deerhunter, looks like a combination of Stephen Malkmus and Thurston Moore, and sounds lik...
Kev Kharas - 28/Oct/2008
Thus far in their recording career, Deerhunter have marked themselves out as a band of contradictions. The sound of what they do and have done in the ...
Rajith Savanadasa - 28/Oct/2008
When Deerhunter, the restrictively self-described purveyors of “Ambient-punk” from Atlanta released their second LP, 2007’s Cryptograms, it was much a...
Josie Clowney - 28/Oct/2008
Bradford Cox loves the Breeders, and I can?t fault him for it. He is locked in a mindmeld with the zeitgeist, a post-ego celebrity who is of his fans ...