Enter planet dust 8.5/10 ‘Carried to Dust‘ is Calexico’s most mature work to date, arguably the best synthesis of their frontier atmospherics and Latin-inflected country songwriting. The follow-up to 2005′s much-dismissed ‘Garden Ruin’, ‘Carried to Dust’ makes the ‘South-Western noir’ tag stick better than any other Calexico album. It’s a record of great dusky beauty, [...]
Album Review: Calexico – Carried to Dust
September 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Alt-country, Alt-rock, Alternative, Best of 2008, Folk/Acoustic, Music, Pop/Rock, World music
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