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1 day ago · On their first album in six years, this Portland-based, indie-rock band gets back to its folk roots, following 2018’s synth-heavy I’ll Be Your Girl. And there’s plenty of irony, drama, and whimsy. The album opens with “Burial Ground,” a jangly, cheerful, melodic pop number set in a cemetery. Death returns on “Long White Veil.”.
Feb 6, 2015 · A song that is filled with warmth and yearning, redolent of long summer evenings, the deepening twilight, and the blooming of life. The apotheosis of the solo-Meloy songs (“Red Right Ankle”, “Eli, the Barrow Boy”, “Shankill Butchers”) — it’s hard to imagine a song better than this one.
Sep 13, 2024 · From the beginning, The Decemberists composed their music in a very specific way: Meloy would write his songs in solitude, slowly and carefully crafting grin-worthy lyrical conceits and hum-along...
“Sonnet” by The Decemberists does exactly that. The elegantly crafted melodies and ethereal instrumentation create an otherworldly atmosphere, transporting the listener into the poetic world of Dante’s sonnet.
Mar 30, 2009 · The song begins with theme from “The Wanting Comes in Waves,” which we know, by now, is William’s theme. William comes for his Margaret! But is he in time?
You could slot in a song from Hazards after Yankee Bayonet, as it’s based on Child’s Ballads from 1882.
May 21, 2002 · Here I Dreamt I Was an Architect Lyrics: And here I dreamt I was a soldier / And I marched the streets of Birkenau / And I recall in spring / The perfume that the air would bring / To the...