Mowing the Leaves Instead of Piling 'Em Up

by Wednesday

Mowing the Leaves Instead of Piling 'Em Up cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 11 March 2022
  • Label: Orindal
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 33:26
  • Community rating: 3.21/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: MJ Lenderman, Alan Miller, Zach Romeo, Margo Schultz

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The Asheville quintet presents a remarkably cohesive covers album, interpreting tracks ranging from The Smashing Pumpkins to Gary Stewart. The project reimagines these distinct songs entirely within their signature, fuzzed-out blend of noisy alternative rock and twangy alt-country.

Genres

Descriptors: Lo Fi, lo-fi, noisy

Tracklist

  1. She's Actin' Single (I'm Drinkin Double) [Gary Stewart] (4:06)
  2. I Am The Cosmos (Chris Bell) (4:54)
  3. Lock, Stock and Teardrops (Roger Miller) (2:37)
  4. Women Without Whiskey (Drive-By Truckers) (4:40)
  5. Had 2 Try (Hotline TNT) (3:13)
  6. Sacrifice (For Love) [Greg Sage] (3:57)
  7. Rabbit Box (Vic Chesnutt) (2:15)
  8. Time Baby II (Medicine) (3:38)
  9. Perfect (Smashing Pumpkins) (4:02)

Credits

  • Wednesday - primary artist
  • Margo Schultz - bass
  • Alan Miller - drums
  • Xandy Chelmis - lap steel guitar [lap steel]
  • Zach Romeo - vocals
  • Karly Hartzman - vocals [vox], guitar, flute
  • Wayne Carson Thompson - written-by
  • Chris Bell - written-by

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