Hope Downs

by Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever

Hope Downs cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 15 June 2018
  • Label: Sub Pop
  • Country: Australia
  • Length: 35:23
  • Community rating: 3.95/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The debut album by Melbourne quintet Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, 'Hope Downs' was recorded live in a house in the northern New South Wales bush with producer Liam Judson and takes its title from the Hope Downs mine in Western Australia. Its ten songs are sung and played by three singer-guitarists alongside bassist Joe Russo and drummer Marcel Tussie.

Genres

Descriptors: jangly, melodic, guitars, summery, accessible

Tracklist

  1. An Air Conditioned Man (4:51)
  2. Talking Straight (3:44)
  3. Mainland (4:14)
  4. Time In Common (2:04)
  5. Sister鈥檚 Jeans (3:16)
  6. Bellarine (2:54)
  7. Cappuccino City (2:54)
  8. Exclusive Grave (3:46)
  9. How Long? (3:06)
  10. The Hammer (4:28)

Credits

  • Fran Keaney - performer [rolling blackouts c.f. are], acoustic guitar, vocals
  • Joe Russo - performer [rolling blackouts c.f. are], bass
  • Marcel Tussie - performer [rolling blackouts c.f. are], drums
  • Tom Russo - performer [rolling blackouts c.f. are], guitar, vocals
  • Joe White - performer [rolling blackouts c.f. are], lead guitar, keyboards, vocals
  • Liam Judson - engineer, producer
  • Matt Chow - engineer
  • Nao Anzai - mastered by
  • Doug Boehm - mixed by
  • Warwick Baker - photography by [cover]

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