 | Boxer [Read More ...] The follow-up to 2005's "Alligator" is filled with lush arrangements and sees the band incorporating new instrumentation and expanded musical elements such as piano, trumpet, and more prominent background vocals. |
 | Alligator [Read More ...] Description: These five Cincinnati friends recorded two albums for Brassland before signing to Beggars Banquet. Their last effort, "Sad Songs For Dirty Lovers", was touted as one of the year's best by Rolling Stone and other magazines. On "Alligator", Matt Berninger's potent baritone still in... |
 | Dead Symphony No. 6 [Read More ...] Description: From Reuters Life: THE GRATEFUL DEAD made their name playing improvisational music born anew with every performance, and now an American composer has sought to capture their psychedelic spirit in a classical symphony. 'DEAD SYMPHONY NO. 6' by LEE JOHNSON encompasses some of the b... |
 | Sad Songs for Dirty Lovers [Read More ...] Description: For a band that's been compared to Joy Division, Leonard Cohen, Wilco, and Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, the National sure sounds a lot more like the Czars or Uncle Tupelo on this sophomore album Sad Songs for Dirty Lovers. The band focuses on slow atmospheric songs, it's when i... |
 | The National [Read More ...] Description: The National make sturdy American music, the sort of stuff that's built out of solid songs, radio-ready hooks, and tasteful, efficient arrangements. The CD's earnest, straight-ahead material is often country-flavored, but it can also evoke '80's rock anthems. Matt Berninger sings... |
 | BOXER [Read More ...] The follow-up to 2005's "Alligator" is filled with lush arrangements and sees the band incorporating new instrumentation and expanded musical elements such as piano, trumpet, and more prominent background vocals. |
 | Kicking the National Habit [Read More ...] This is the Grand National's debut album and it is released in the USA as a special limited edition with 4 bonus tracks and 3 remixes! |
 | Complete First National Band Recordings [Read More ...] Review: Docked a star for not being remastered:Apart from Gram Parson's work with the International Submarine Band, Byrds and Burritos, this is as good a place as any to start if you're interested in the roots of country/rock.
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 | ALLIGATOR [Read More ...] Description: These five Cincinnati friends recorded two albums for Brassland before signing to Beggars Banquet. Their last effort, "Sad Songs For Dirty Lovers", was touted as one of the year's best by Rolling Stone and other magazines. On "Alligator", Matt Berninger's potent baritone still in... |
 | Of Queues & Cures [Read More ...] Japanese reissue of the UK progressive rock act's 1979 sophomore album packaged in a miniature LP sleeve. Indies. 2003. |
 | Missing Pieces [Read More ...] National Health was founded in 1975 by two keyboard players - Dave Stewart of fearsomely complex experimental group Egg and Alan Gowen, one of Britain's leading jazz-rock writers and players. This CD was originally released in 1996. 12 tracks. Standard jewel case. |
 | Complete [Read More ...] Review: All 3 of National Health's albums on 2-CD's!!! A great set if you can find it!!!:This is one great collection!!! This 2 CD set includes all 3 prog rock masters National Health's albums!!! This set is unfortunatley now out of print,but it's an awesome collection if you can find it... |
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 | Luna [Read More ...] Description: LUNA is a powerful rock album that is both hard-hitting and melodic. Featuring 12 songs, produced by acclaimed Producer James Paul Wisner, (Underoath, Dashboard Confessional, Paramore), LUNA captures the aggressive energy of this young band as they deliver one memorable song afte... |
 | Playtime [Read More ...] Review: Oodles of talent:National Health was such a great band. Their music (mostly instrumental) is timeless, complex, melodic, filled with passion and unique. The band mates are all virtuoso performers - a rare breed. The live material on this disc comes from two outings recorded in 19... |
 | Drink and a Quick Decision [Read More ...] Description: This U.K. duo barely blipped the radar here with its 2004 debut, "Kicking the National Habit," a sublime, catchy melange of the Police's rhythmic pop, New Order's dance-driven rock and the Bee Gees' knack for melody. "A Drink and a Quick Question" is more diverse, touching on the... |
 | Ultimate Movie Album [Read More ...] Description: UK compilation featuring a combination of hit songs & theme music from some great soundtracks. Tracks include, Gabrielle 'Out Of Reach' (Bridget Jones Diary), 'Now We Are Free' (Gladiator), 'Dead Already' (American Beauty), Alison Kraus 'Down To The River To Pray' (O Brother Whe... |
 | Kathleen Ferrier Ovation #3: Gluck/Handel/Bach/Mendelssohn/Pergolesi [Read More ...] A great contralto!:I was looking for arias and found this great seleccion for low voice. The Contraltos are the rarest voices and Kathleen Ferrier has a clean an profound one. Very inspiring! |
 | Roomful of Lions [Read More ...] Description: "National Eye plays hypnotic pop that's relentless with catchy, cleverly repetitive lines, both instrumental and vocal." - TAPE OP National Eye's ambitious second album, Roomful of Lions, is a cathedral of color, noise & conversation - fractured human history mixed with fractu... |