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Nada Surf: The Weight Is a Gift
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The Weight Is a Gift
The follow-up to 2003's masterpiece, "Let Go", is a perfect pop album sure to alleviate the growing breathless anticipation among long-term fans and recent converts. It carries on the contemplative tone that characterized much of "Let Go" with tracks of heartrending beauty, introspection, wit, and often deceptively dark lyrics, while also displaying the band's penchant for pure pop melody. Produced by Chris Walla (Death Cab For Cutie, The Decemberists, The Thermals).
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Once in danger of being relegated to "one-hit wonder" status, the power pop outfit Nada Surf soldiered onward after the success of 1996's "Popular," following up a brief residence on the Billboard charts with a slew of solidly crafted albums. Founders Matthew Caws (vocals, guitar) and Daniel Lorca (bass) were longtime school friends, having studied together at the Lycée Français de New York in upper Manhattan. After Lorca spent some time abroad in the late '80s, the two reunited after graduation...
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Here it is. Barsuk is proud to bring you the weight is a gift , Nada Surf's sharp, compact, and brilliant follow-up to their acclaimed 2003 masterpiece let go . After two years of touring the world, our heroes Matthew, Daniel and Ira returned to the studio with producer Chris Walla (Death Cab for Cutie, The Decemberists, The Thermals) and, after some additional time working at home in NYC, have delivered a perfect pop album sure to alleviate the growing breathless anticipation among both longterm...
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The much-anticipated The Weight is a Gift carries on the contemplative tone that characterized much of 2003's Let Go , with tracks of heartrending beauty, introspection, wit, and often deceptively dark lyrics, while also displaying the band's penchant for pure pop melody. Produced by Chris Walla (Death Cab For Cutie, The Decemberists, The Thermals).
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The follow-up to 2003's masterpiece, Let Go , is a perfect pop album sure to alleviate the growing breathless anticipation among long-term fans and recent converts. It carries on the contemplative tone that characterized much of Let Go with tracks of heartrending beauty, introspection, wit, and often deceptively dark lyrics, while also displaying the band's penchant for pure pop melody. Produced by Chris Walla (Death Cab For Cutie, The Decemberists, The Thermals).
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VINYL FORMAT. Here it is. Barsuk is proud to bring you The Weight Is A Gift , Nada Surf's sharp, compact, and brilliant follow-up to their acclaimed 2003 masterpiece Let Go . Our heroes Matthew, Daniel and Ira returned to the studio with producer Chris Walla (Death Cab for Cutie, The Decemberists, The Thermals) and, and, after some additional time working at home in NYC, delivered a perfect pop album.
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Notes: Composers: Caws; Elliot; Lorca . Personnel: Phil Wandscher (guitar); Chris (guitars); Rachel Bowman (cello); Kenneth Earl Jankowski Jr. (horns); Joe, Louie (keyboards); Coralie Clement, Sean Nelson, Lianne Smith, John Roderick (background vocals). Recording information: Tiny Telephone, San Francisco, California (2005). Though it was poised for major-label alt-rock greatness in the late 1990s before being derailed by a novelty hit, Nada Surf truly hit a creative stride after signing to Barsuk...
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