Artist: The Decemberists
Origin: Portland, Oregon, USA.
Genre: Folk, Folk Rock, Indie Folk, Indie Rock
Original line-up:
Colin Meloy: Vocals, Guitar
Jenny Conlee: Hammond Organ, Piano, Accordion
Chris Funk: Guitar, Pedal Steel
Nate Query: Double
Ezra Holbrook: Drums, Percussion, Vocals
Current line-up:
Colin Meloy: Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica
Chris Funk: Guitar
Jenny Conlee: Hammond Organ, Accordion, Melodica, Piano, Keyboards, Harmonica
Nate Query: Bass
John Moen: Drums, Melodica, Guitar, Backing Vocals
The Decemberists are an Indie Folk Rock Band from Portland, Oregon formed by the frontman, singer and songwriter Colin Meloy. In 2011, the track "Down By The Water" from the album The King Is Dead was nominated for The Best Rock Song at the 54th Grammy Awards.
Title: What A Terrible World, What A Beautiful World (2015)
Genre: Folk, Folk Rock, Indie Folk, Indie Rock
Label: Capitol/Rough Trade
Rating: *****
Tracks:
1. The Singer Addresses His Audience (4:42)
2. Cavalry Captain (3:17)
3. Philomena (3:04)
4. Make You Better (5:07)
5. Lake Song (5:52)
6. Till The Water's All Long Gone (5:01)
7. The Wrong Year (3:53)
8. Carolina Low (3:24)
9. Better Not Wake The Baby (1:44)
10. Anti-Summersong (2:12)
11. Easy Come, Easy Go (2:22)
12. Mistral (3:54)
13. 12/17/12 (3:03)
14. A Beginning Song (5:22)
Personnel:
Colin Meloy: Lead & Backing Vocals, Electric & Acoustic Guitar, Harmonica, Bouzouki
Chris Funk: Electric & Acoustic Guitar, Banjo, Bouzouki, Mandolin
Jenny Conlee: Hammond Organ, Accordion, Melodica, Piano, Keyboards, Harmonica
Nate Query: Bass, Upright Bass
John Moen: Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Additional Musicians:
Backup Singers:
Rachel Flotard: on Tracks: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14
Kelly Hogan: on Tracks: 2, 3, 9, 10, 12
Laura Veirs: on Track 5
Ragen Fykes: on Tracks: 6, 8
Moorea Masa: on Tracks: 6, 8
Strings and Brass:
Rob Moose: Violin, Fiddle
Kyleen King: Viola
Patti King: Violin
Anna Fritz: Cello
Victor Nash: Trumpet
What A Terrible World, What A Beautiful World is the seventh studio album by The Decemberists, was released on January 20, 2015 by Capitol (USA)/Rough Trade (Europe), featuring beautiful songs: "Make You Better, "The Wrong Year" and "Lake Song".
Chris Funk: Electric & Acoustic Guitar, Banjo, Bouzouki, Mandolin
Jenny Conlee: Hammond Organ, Accordion, Melodica, Piano, Keyboards, Harmonica
Nate Query: Bass, Upright Bass
John Moen: Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Additional Musicians:
Backup Singers:
Rachel Flotard: on Tracks: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14
Kelly Hogan: on Tracks: 2, 3, 9, 10, 12
Laura Veirs: on Track 5
Ragen Fykes: on Tracks: 6, 8
Moorea Masa: on Tracks: 6, 8
Strings and Brass:
Rob Moose: Violin, Fiddle
Kyleen King: Viola
Patti King: Violin
Anna Fritz: Cello
Victor Nash: Trumpet
What A Terrible World, What A Beautiful World is the seventh studio album by The Decemberists, was released on January 20, 2015 by Capitol (USA)/Rough Trade (Europe), featuring beautiful songs: "Make You Better, "The Wrong Year" and "Lake Song".
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