Portastatic- Be Still Please
Their second release of 2006 and ninth full-length sounds as fresh as ever. Analytically angry, melding darker imagery with indignation, Mac McCaughan also musters the werewithal to remain hopeful. BE STILL PLEASE continues the full-on rock band sound of 2005s BRIGHT IDEAS but with more of an emphasis on the orchestration featured in his soundtrack work, WHO LOVES THE SUN.
Tracklist:
- Sour Shores
- Black Buttons
- I'm in Love (With Arthur Dove)
- Sweetness and Light
- Getting Saved
- You Blanks
- Like a Pearl
- Cheers and Applause
- Song for a Clock
Their second release of 2006 and ninth full-length sounds as fresh as ever. Analytically angry, melding darker imagery with indignation, Mac McCaughan also musters the werewithal to remain hopeful. BE STILL PLEASE continues the full-on rock band sound of 2005s BRIGHT IDEAS but with more of an emphasis on the orchestration featured in his soundtrack work, WHO LOVES THE SUN.
Tracklist:
- Sour Shores
- Black Buttons
- I'm in Love (With Arthur Dove)
- Sweetness and Light
- Getting Saved
- You Blanks
- Like a Pearl
- Cheers and Applause
- Song for a Clock