Calamity Song
The Decemberists
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Customer Reviews
Are you kidding me?
The Decemberists have turned Infinite Jest into a music video.
It was fun!
I was the kid with the visor. :D
Biography
Formed: 2000 in Portland, OR
Genre: Alternative
Years Active: '00s, '10s
Led by Montana native Colin Meloy, the Decemberists craft theatrical, hyper-literate pop songs that draw heavily from late-'60s British folk acts like Fairport Convention and Pentangle and the early-'80s college rock grandeur of the Waterboys and R.E.M. The band's initial lineup also included drummer Ezra Holbrook, bassist Nate Query, keyboardist/accordionist Jenny Conlee, and multi-instrumentalist Chris Funk. Frontman Meloy had previously devoted some time to an alternative country group before...
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- $1.99
- Genre: Alternative
- Released: Aug 23, 2011
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