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Acres
Dizzy on Daddy

Energy Garage ep/dvd
Horizon Drops
Weekend EP
   

...sung from the heavens inside, like an internal choir and orchestra...
A slow burn of sad, beautiful dark nights of the soul.
 

Produced by Jeral Benjamin
Recorded at Dryhill Studios, Oneonta, NY and Loho Studios, NYC
Engineered by Andris Balins
Mastered by Gene Paul and Jaime Polaski at DB Plus, NYC

 
Acres

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1. Always (1:57)
2. Another Cut (2:37)
3. Come Over (3:05)
4. Crying Chair (2:40)
5. Every Day (1:55)
6. Forestry (2:07)
7. Gone From Gone (2:26)
8. Hope's Home (2:52)
9. I Heart (3:34)
10. Lights Out (2:03)
11. Ocean (3:33)
12. Orchard (2:40)
13. Paisley Parlour (1:49)
14. So Much (3:18)
15. Twitch (3:42)
16. Uniform (3:09)
17. Venus Lover (3:27)
18. Your Way Out (3:42)

Songs by James Raftery

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  A boy, his guitar and a violist are given the keys to multi-track heaven and find elegant, urgent,
harmonic convergence…loss and longing…heartache and yearning…


Dizzy on Daddy

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1. Intro (:50)
2. Stoned and Ravished (2:43)
3. Dead Ringer (3:28)
4. Mosquito Stung (3:24)
5. Ecstasy (2:47)
6. Gold (3:04)
7. Grave Wide Open (1:51)
8. Widows Burn (3:47)
9. Breather (1:31)

10. Higher Places (3:20)
11. Hover (2:07)
12. Day Haze (3:17)
13. Mad Elegant (3:22)
14. Silverfish (3:27)
15. Last Gasp (2:39)
16. Overflow (2:59)

All songs by James Raftery

Produced by Jeral Benjamin

Recorded, mixed and mastered
at Dubway Studios, NYC.

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...emerging with a new sound, a set of rock nuggets, louder and faster
with harmonic hooks and cryptic choruses, still swooning; made from Moon lava and Mars rock...

Horizon Drops

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1. powderkeg (2:04)
2. wheels (3:17)
3. weekend (2:51)
4. ground (2:45)
5. galaxy 2:52)
6. thin black line (2:09)
7. lovely invalid (3:33)
8. alphabet liz (2:31)
9. behemoth (3:09)
10. find (1:25)
11. spider (1:46)
12. anyway now (2:52)

All songs by James Raftery



Produced by Jeral Benjamin
Recorded at Cook Street Sound, Brooklyn, NY
Engineered by Ted Wohlsen
Mastered by Gene Paul at DB Plus, NYC


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 Energy Garage ep/dvd

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Disc One (CD)
"Energy Garage"


1. Energy Garage (3:00)
2. You (4:19)
3. Be Kissed (1:33)
4. Anyway Now (2.52)

All songs written by James Raftery

Produced by Jeral Benjamin
Recorded and mixed at Dryhill Studios
Recorded and mixed at Cook Street Sound
Engineered by Andris Balins and Ted Wohlsen
Mastered by Gene Paul at DB Plus, NYC

Disc Two (DVD)
"Anyway Now"

Directed Antonio Leon
Set and Lighting Design: Tim Gerken


…nerve returning to places it left to the wrecked, abandoned, energy garage.


 

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...all senses are away, they come back really late communicating at an unknown rate, can you wait this weekend...
 

 

Weekend EP

1. Weekend
2. Galaxy
3. Stoned and Ravished
4. Last Gasp
5. So Much*

*Bonus Track

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