Benji, an album by sun kil moon on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Released in 2014, the particularly confessional benji proved to be one of the most. To be released on sun kil moons own label caldo verde in february. Death and life battle it out for every second of benjis lifespan. After red house painters, mark kozeleks second outlet for his melancholy, nocturnal, and wry songwriting. Home tour dates articles biography discography photo archive contact caldo verde merchandise. And if those three comparisons come across as utterly ridiculous, dont worry. Oh carissa, when i first saw you, you were a lovely child. Benji has a level of honesty that is mostly unmatched.
I was only five years old as she hit me with her purse. His songs talk about family and friends and strangers whove died, about relationships, and creating, and much, much else, all tied together in unexpected, sidelong mostly acoustic songs that are deeply affecting, particularly for anyone with more than a few years of. Skm is comprised of longtime painters drummer anthony koutsos, drummer tim mooney of american music club fame, and bassist geoff stanfield of black lab, as well as a string trio from the san francisco conservatory. She sat eight rows behind me and i couldnt breathe. The first time i misted up to the album, it was during a.
I guess you were there some years ago at a family funeral. Any orders with the exception of digital downloads placed from now on will receive the. The pitchfork readers poll features your picks for the best and worst in the world of music, including your choices for top albums and top tracks, along with. Richard ramirez died today of natural causes lyrics. Released 11 february 2014 on caldo verde catalog no. If you spend enough time with the new sun kil moon album benji, there is every chance that you will end up crying sooner or later. The official website for sun kil moon, mark kozelek, and red house painters. Best sellers gift ideas new releases whole foods todays deals. I remember streaming benji on sun kil moons lovely website and being utterly transfixed, appreciating the lack of.
Sun kil moon is the current project of san francisco, californiabased singersongwriter mark kozelek, best known for his previous band, red house painters. Find sun kil moon discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Following 2010s sparse yet exquisitely crafted admiral fell promises, kozeleks songwriting became much more direct, literal, and even humorous starting with 2012s among the leaves. Jesu and sun kil moons latest 30 seconds to the decline of planet earth is at times tedious and frustrating, but ultimately worth consideration. Selfproduced by primary recording artist mark kozelek, the album shares its name with the 1974 film benji, and was recorded between march and august 20 at hyde street studios in san francisco the album features contributions from owen ashworth, jen wood, will oldham. Live at the old museum brisbane free doublecd with all purchases at.
Download album mp3 from mediafire, 4shared, megaupload, torrent, rapidshare, zippyshare, sun kil moon benji. Mark kozelek wants us to know that they all lived, loved, fought, fucked up, and often. Red house painters, mark kozelek and sun kil moon guitar tablature and lyrics. Oh carissa, when i first saw you, you were a lovely child and the last time i saw you you were fifteen and pregnant and running wild i remember wondering could there be a. Sun kil moon benji by sun kil moon 20140209 amazon. Sun kil moon was formed in 2002 by former red house painters frontman mark kozelek. Skm is comprised of longtime painters drummer anthony koutsos, drummer tim mooney of american music club fame, and bassist geoff stanfield of black lab, as. Listen to your favorite songs from benji by sun kil moon now. The greatest conversation ever in the history of the universe 30 days, 30 songs, the ottawa bluesfest song live in toronto, heron blue single, heron blue single, top tracks.
Benji, mark kozeleks sixth album as sun kil moon, is as abrasive as pharmakon, as hauntingly emotive as dean blunt, and as disorienting as oneohtrix point never. According to pitchfork, theres a lot of great artists featuring on the album including sonic youths steve shelley, jen wood who has worked with the postal service, will oldham, and owen ashworth formerly known as casiotone for the painfully alone, now of advance base. Its the fears of an aging man who sees death everywhere, coming closer and closer to him everyday. Chris is part of the collaborative band deserthore with guitarist phil carney and vocalist mark kozelek.
The album features mark on guitar and vocals, donny mccaslin on saxophone, and jim white on drums. The album dares to take an extra confessional step and shaves a little bit closer to the bone. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. I kept returning to that line as i listened to this latest album being released by mark kozelek under the name sun kil moon. Sun kil moon i watched the film the song remains the same by comeonandsingmysong. I remember wondering, could there be a light at the end of your tunnel. Haunting, deeply thoughtful and heartfelt cycle of songs that really are another level up for the man behind sun kil moon. In 20, kozelek released three studio albums under his own name before releasing sun kil moons sixth studio album, benji, in february 2014, to widespread. An interview with mark about the album by director josh boone and can be found at talkhouse. Selfproduced by primary recording artist mark kozelek, the album shares its name with the 1974 film benji, and was recorded between march and august 20 at hyde street studios in san francisco. And from that day moving forward ive been petrified of blondes. Sun kil moon sees kozelek undertake all the writing, composing, singing and guitar playing accompanied by anthony koutsos also an exmember of rhp on drums, and geoff stanfield on bass. Sun kil moon common as light and love are red valleys of blood.
Benji by sun kil moon released in 2014 via caldo verde. From sun kil moons admiral fell promises to mark kozelek with petra hadens joey. The sixtytwo minutes of benji are filled with stories of the life and times of those who have now. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. The cover is a distorted view of a field, a field covered in swaying trees that appear to be near a falling death and grass so high that it could. Caldo verde records chris connolly released his first solo piano album in 2009. He debuted sun kil moon with 2002s ghosts of the great highway, an extension of red house painters melancholic dream pop sound. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. But in the end, thats where benji separates itself from other toughluck sun kil moon fare. Recorded live in brisbane, may 23, 2019, except tracks 11 and 12 recorded live in sydney, may 21 and 22. In fact, a harsh onlooker might call this a deeply flawed record.
Sun kil moon benji by sun kil moon 2014 0209 music. My introduction to his music came via his first incarnation as brooding singersongwriter in red house painters. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. To be released on sun kil moon s own label caldo verde in february. Benji is the sixth studio album by american indie folk act sun kil moon, released on 11 february 2014 on caldo verde records. But then you have vague rock song and seventies tv show theme song. The new amsterdams worse for the wear 2003 flac uploaded 0207 2014, size 218. But i left ohio then and pretty much forgotten all about you. Mark kozelek with ben boye and jim white 2, mark kozelek. Because if benji and its predecessor among the leaves are any. Sun kil moon benji, album free download sun kil moon benji 2014 mp3,also download zip, rar of the album sun kil moon benji. And the last time i saw you, you were fifteen and pregnant and running wild.
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