Spaghetti westerns and pulp fiction
6/10
Calexico’s second album is a sprawling, doom-laden and cinematic work that draws heavily on latin jazz, mariachi, country and gypsy folk. Typically rich in the kind of malevolent desert imagery and border country narratives that suggest the novels of Cormac McCarthy, ‘Black Light‘ explores territory that is more fully realised in [...]
Calexico - The Black Light
January 8th, 2008 · No Comments · Alt-country, Alt-rock, Ambient, Folk/Acoustic, Music, Pop/Rock, post-rock
Tags:cinematic·country·Ennio Morricone·Folk·gypsy·jazz·Joey Burns·John Convertino·latin·Mariachi·surf guitar