Day of the dead was created and curated by brothers aaron and bryce dessner of the national.
Day of the dead vinyl 4ad.
The box set itself came in a protective box looks like a pizza box designed with day of the dead insignia which kept the actual box set safe during shipping.
This was a great idea that i had never seen before.
The compilation is a wide ranging tribute to the songwriting and experimentalism of the dead which took four years to record features over 60.
4ad rad3624cd series.
A hugely rewarding year at 4ad including releases by the national aldous harding holly herndon and two new albums by big thief.
4ad are pleased to announce the release of day of the dead a celebration of the grateful dead s music.
Buy now from the 4ad store the 10xlp vinyl boxset version of the compilation will be released 9th september.
4ad pulled out all the stops with this release.
Day of the dead was created and curated by brothers aaron and bryce dessner of the national.
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4ad are pleased to announce the release of day of the dead a celebration of the grateful dead s music on may 20th 2016.
The vinyl looks great but more importantly sounds amazing.
5x cd album country.
Day of the dead is the twenty fifth compilation release benefiting the red hot organization an international charity dedicated to raising funds and awareness for hiv and aids featuring fifty nine exclusive recordings of covers of grateful dead songs by a number of independent artists as a tribute to the band the compilation was released on may 20 2016 as five cds a limited edition vinyl lp.
Usa europe genre.
The compilation is a tribute to 1970s psych troopers the grateful dead which took four years to record features over 60 artists 59 tracks and is almost 6 hours long.
Day of the dead was created and curated by brothers aaron and bryce dessner of the national.
4ad pulled out all the stops with this release.
The vinyl looks great but more importantly sounds amazing.
The red hot organization format.
The box set itself came in a protective box looks like a pizza box designed with day of the dead insignia which kept the actual box set safe during shipping.
This was a great idea that i had never seen before.
The compilation is a wide ranging tribute to the songwriting and experimentalism of the dead which took four years to record features over 60.
The dead s style of music or often referred to as cosmic americana and this compilation mostly falls into this category with side trips into funk unknown mortal orchestra s take on shakedown street world music orchestra baobab covering franklin s tower and clementine jam r b charles bradley s doing cumberland blues.