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Mixtape 94 :: Crown The Clown
Despite coming from the hollers of Portland, Oregon, Hillstomp still manage to churn out the kind of thrumming crackle only a guitar-and-washboard duo can provide.
Hillstomp
| Song | Artist | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
Crown the Clown | Eugene McGuinness | Watch this boy | |
Sock Monkey | Sugarman Three | Boogaloo with the S3 | |
Olde Tyme Wayes | Elf Power | So very twee | |
Tighten Up | The Black Keys | Oh, the miasma | |
| — • BREAK • — | |||
Boing! | My Robot Friend | Onomatopaeic | |
Graverobber's Blues | Hillstomp | Best guitar and washboard duo since Mojo + Skid | |
Coffee God And Cigarettes | Mischief Brew | Very Pogues-like | |
Sitting In A Pickle | Smack Dab | She’s got a short attention span | |
| — • BREAK • — | |||
Bomba au Go Go | Seks Bomba | Nice Drive My Car reference | |
Cadillac Fantasy | Monotrona | Proto chipning | |
The Clockwork Lighthouse | Pram | Sounds quite like a clockwork lighthouse to me | |
Tanguedia (for Astor Piazzolla) | Monks Of Doom | It’s a delicate tango | |
| — • BREAK • — | |||
40 Day Dream | Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros | A sound as big as everything | |
Straighten Up And Fly Right | Lyle Lovett | Smooth, Lyle | |
Saudade | Chinese Man | Nice bass intro | |
| — • BREAK • — | |||
Brain Wormed | Q-Burn's Abstract Message | It’s in my head now | |
