Portastatic - The Summer Of The Shark (2003)
BAND/ARTIST: Portastatic
- Title: The Summer Of The Shark
- Year Of Release: 2003
- Label: Merge Records
- Genre: Indie Rock, Singer-Songwriter
- Quality: Mp3 320 / Flac (tracks)
- Total Time: 01:08:46
- Total Size: 169/473 Mb
- WebSite: Album Preview
Tracklist:
01. Oh Come Down
02. In The Lines
03. Windy Village
04. Through A Rainy Lens
05. Don't Disappear
06. Swimming Through Tires
07. Chesapeake
08. Noisy Night
09. Clay Cakes
10. Drill Me
11. Paratrooper
12. Hey Salty
13. Cakes Reprise
14. Autumn Got Dark
15. Baby Blue
16. Growin' Up
17. In The Lines
18. One For The Road
01. Oh Come Down
02. In The Lines
03. Windy Village
04. Through A Rainy Lens
05. Don't Disappear
06. Swimming Through Tires
07. Chesapeake
08. Noisy Night
09. Clay Cakes
10. Drill Me
11. Paratrooper
12. Hey Salty
13. Cakes Reprise
14. Autumn Got Dark
15. Baby Blue
16. Growin' Up
17. In The Lines
18. One For The Road
Mac McCaughan was the co-founder of Merge Records and also the frontman of the band Superchunk. They had earlier started to record music under the name of Portastatic in the early beginning of 90s.
McCaughan wrote the songs on "The Summer of the Shark" in 2001 while the Superchunk was on the tour in of Here's to Shutting Up, which released meredays after September 11 attacks.
It is also said that The Summer of Sharks has the internal combination of an expertly assembled mixtape.
The album was recorded at the homestudio of Mac McCaughan in North Carolina, his brother Mathew plays drums on half track) except for "Hey Salty" which was recorded by Jerry Kee at Duck Kee Studio in Mebane, North Carolina. The album was mixed at Overdub Lane with John Plymale.
The album includes contributions from Janet Weiss of Sleater-Kinney and Tony Crow of Lambchop.
According to McCaughan, Summer of the Shark "is kind of a concept album about 9/11."
McCaughan wrote the songs on "The Summer of the Shark" in 2001 while the Superchunk was on the tour in of Here's to Shutting Up, which released meredays after September 11 attacks.
It is also said that The Summer of Sharks has the internal combination of an expertly assembled mixtape.
The album was recorded at the homestudio of Mac McCaughan in North Carolina, his brother Mathew plays drums on half track) except for "Hey Salty" which was recorded by Jerry Kee at Duck Kee Studio in Mebane, North Carolina. The album was mixed at Overdub Lane with John Plymale.
The album includes contributions from Janet Weiss of Sleater-Kinney and Tony Crow of Lambchop.
According to McCaughan, Summer of the Shark "is kind of a concept album about 9/11."
Rock | Indie | FLAC / APE | Mp3
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