Califone – Quicksand/Cradlesnakes

LPx2, Dead Oceans, 2003/2017

2017 Deluxe Edition – Includes LP of bonus tracks

Originally released in 2003 by Thrill Jockey Records


Style: Weird Americana, Country-Psych

Moods: Back-porch, Rustic, Cryptic, Surreal, Lethargic, Pastoral, Impressionistic, Autumnal, Eclectic, Hypnotic, Meandering, Rootsy, Twangy, Sunny

Musical Qualities: Electro-acoustic, Repetitive, Studio-as-an-Instrument, Loops, Percussive, Improvisation

Instrumentation: vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, electric bass, keyboards, piano, organ, electric piano, steel drums, banjo, fretless banjo, mandolin, fiddle, violin, strings, Cajun accordion, electronics, bells, triangle, delay, reverb, drums, percussion, noise, kalimba, horns, saxophone, tape loops



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