2014 studio album by Castanets
Decimation Blues is the sixth and final studio album by American folk band Castanets . It was released on August 19, 2014, through Asthmatic Kitty . It would be the last release before their disbandment in 2022 due to lead singer Raymond Raposa's death.
Reception
Decimation Blues received mixed to positive reviews from critics. On Metacritic , the album holds a score of 68/100 based on 9 reviews.[ 2]
Track list
(All songs by Raymond Raposa)
Title 1. "It's Good to Touch You in the Sunlight" 4:18 2. "Be My Eyes" 2:59 3. "Thunder Bay" 3:54 4. "Out for the West" 4:14 5. "To Look Over the Grounds" 2:45 6. "Blackbird Tune" 2:11 7. "Cub" 3:19 8. "Pour It Tall and Pour It True" 3:04 9. "There Is a Place Up the Road There" 0:52 10. "My Girl Comes to the City" 2:02 11. "Tell Them Memphis" 3:37 12. "Somewhere in the Blue" 1:54
References
^ "Decimation Blues" . Asthmatic Kitty . Retrieved 28 October 2014 .
^ a b "Reviews for Decimation Blues" . Metacritic . Retrieved 2014-10-28 .
^ Greer, Jonathan (August 29, 2014). "Castanets - Decimation Blues" . The 405 . Retrieved August 23, 2019 .
^ Thomas, Fred. "Decimation Blues - Castanets" . Allmusic . Retrieved 2014-10-28 .
^ "Castanets: Decimation Blues" . Consequence of Sound . 2014-08-27. Retrieved 2014-10-28 .
^ Kimberlin, Shane (August 12, 2014). "Castanets - Decimation Blues" . musicOMH . Retrieved August 23, 2019 .
^ Currin, Grayson (2014-08-15). "Castanets: Decimation Blues" . Pitchfork Media . Retrieved 2014-10-28 .
^ Fiander, Matthew (August 19, 2014). "Castanets: Decimation Blues" . PopMatters . Retrieved August 23, 2019 .
^ Hemmerling, Joe. "Castanets - Decimation Blues" . Tiny Mix Tapes . Retrieved August 23, 2019 .