Election Special Digital FLAC Album exclusiveRy Cooders Election Special is a wake up call for the 2012 US election. On the album, which he produced, Cooder plays mandolin, guitar, and bass and wrote all of the songs, co writing one with Joachim Cooder, who plays drums on the record. Uncut names Election Special Album of the Month. Mojo gives it four stars, saying: "Ry has proved equal to the crying need of the times." The Guardian gives the album four stars as well, calling it "an entertaining,
" said Pitchfork in 2004
custom-made instruments via solenoid switches and pneumatics
including tunes by Thelonious Monk
This reissue of Emmylou Harris’s groundbreaking
all the attention you can give it
" The Independent concludes: "It's all dazzlingly virtuosic and evocative
and MacArthur fellow Mary Halvorson makes her Nonesuch debut with two albums
includes nine original songs she wrote or co-wrote
the New York Times said the work “transmutes contemporary history into operatic poetry
The <em>New York Times</em> calls it "dreamy
and Byrne himself
The set features entirely different songs from the band's acclaimed live album At the Ryman
