Roll the Bones

by Shakey Graves

Roll the Bones cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1 January 2011
  • Label: Self-Released
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:23:44
  • Community rating: 3.13/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Alejandro Rose-Garcia鈥檚 self-released debut introduced his unique one-man-band aesthetic, utilizing a custom suitcase kick-drum alongside intricate fingerpicking. 'Roll the Bones' relies heavily on lo-fi recording charm and raw, energetic Americana storytelling to build an immersive, ghostly folk atmosphere.

Genres

Descriptors: Lo Fi, Folk, acoustic, death

Tracklist

  1. Unlucky Skin (3:18)
  2. Built To Roam (3:11)
  3. Roll The Bones (4:04)
  4. I'm On Fire (2:25)
  5. Georgia Moon (2:43)
  6. Business Lunch (5:06)
  7. City In A Bottle (Live @ 2023) (3:50)
  8. Proper Fence (3:20)
  9. The Seal Hunter (2:14)
  10. To Cure What Ails (4:00)
  11. Years Ago (Interlude) (1:08)
  12. Chinatown (3:42)
  13. Oh The Reign (4:00)
  14. The Night (Interlude) (1:58)
  15. Dusty Lion (5:11)
  16. Word of Mouth (Early Version) [feat. Isaac Gillespie] (3:59)
  17. The Haunted Guitar (Interlude) (2:36)
  18. Late July (Early Version) (5:00)
  19. The Daily All (4:14)
  20. Pansy Waltz (Demo) (3:37)
  21. Lonely Hill (Alt-Version) (2:08)
  22. The Teacher (Interlude) (1:59)
  23. Saving Face (Early Version Of Roll The Bones) (3:41)
  24. Bully's Lament (feat. Issac Gillespie & Morgan Heringer) (3:54)
  25. The Shepherd (Interlude) (2:12)

Credits

  • DRMWPN - primary artist
  • Steve Krakow - banjo
  • Liz Payne - bass [upright]
  • Adam Vida - cymbal [cymbals]
  • Michael Zerang - drums
  • Ben Vida - electric guitar
  • Joshua Abrams - guimbri
  • Mahjabeen - kalimba

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