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Jun 28, 2012 longtime companion, the third lp from san francisco garagepoppers sonny and the sunsets, came to be after main man sonny smith and his girlfriend of a decade parted ways. Includes unlimited streaming of longtime companion via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. Sonny smith copes with a painful separation from his girlfriend of 10 years on this extremely personal country album. Longtime companion explores love and heartache along the vein of gene clark, the flying burrito brothers, and johnny cash. The first time his singing voice appears on longtime companion, a second or two into opening track i was born, its striking how different it is from his earlier work. Recorded directly to tape in a musty basement smelling of beer and tobacco, longtime companion explores live and heartache along the vein of gene clark, the flying burrito brothers and johnny cash.
Sonny and the sunsets longtime companion has it leaked. But at the same time, this breakup album of sorts, is still full of the terrific hooks and musical talent that has been there since the hypnotist. Its great sunny california pop and surfer rock and blues mix up. Sonny and the sunsets planet of women lyrics genius. Mar 29, 2019 at this time he was working on screenplays which ultimately broke apart into long winded songs with characters, dialogues and plots. Aug 03, 2014 longtime companion 2012, polyvinyl rec.
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The groups fourth album, antenna to the afterworld, is haunted by death but not morbid, with the songs cheerful. It is strictly forbidden to share links to albums via file sharing sites magnet, torrent, kingdom leaks etc. Our new album, moods baby moods, will be released may 27, 2016. Sonnys early cds include this is my story, this is my song, released in 2002, followed the next year by sordid tales of love and woe, sweet lorraine featuring jolie holland on harmonies. To mirror the change in his personal life he also shifted sonically, eschewing his indie pop past to draw inspiration from one of the richest sources of heartbreak storytelling, country music. After just one listen, its clear no other genre could so eloquently frame sonny s heartbreaking internal monologue more than the old time country music that sonny grew up with. Hairdressers from heaven, moods baby moods, talent night at the ashram, antenna to the afterworld, longtime companion, singles. Sonny smith goes a little bit country mother jones. Inspired by the murder of their austinbased patron esme barrera and smiths psychic contact with another dead friend, antenna to the afterworld was released by polyvinyl in mid20 and represented a return to a more rockbased sound. Sonny and the sunsets longtime companion lyrics and. Sonny and the sunsets longtime companion 2012 download. Sonny smith of sunny and the sunsets would like to be spiderman, but just. Go to your cart to see if you qualify for free shipping.
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