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Spoke

Release type:
studio album
First released:
1997

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Catalog number:
51
Release dates:
  • Aug 12 1997
Indie, Alternative Country, Alternative Rock, Latin, Rock, Americana, Country, Experimental, Pop. Vote on Genres

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5 stars Strangely addictive
I have to agree with all of these reviewers, save for the one who didn't like this release. This is a beautiful concoction of thoughtful-western-meets-tearful-traditional-Mexican beauties, worth listening to repeatedly. It doesn't jump out at you, but lures you in gently like a curious whisper. Everyone I played this CD for loved it and promptly went out to buy it. I suggest you do the same.
Written by Dana Sixty
3 stars It's really an experimental thing
I had the good fortune of seeing Calexico live recently, and they put on quite a good show. I've been a casual fan for a while but bought this CD after the Iron & Wine collaboration, which is really good.

Here, they've put together a lot of found sounds, different ideas, and a hodgepodge of what they're into. The root is a southwest sound, but they really manage to go all over the board.

After listening to it a few times, it gives you the sense of a band in search of something, maybe its own s…
Written by wm "wordmule"

Track listing Edit

  • CD

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    1
    Low Expectations
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    2
    Mind The Gap
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    3
    Mazurra
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    4
    Sanchez
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    5
    Haul
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    6
    Slag
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    7
    Paper Route
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    8
    Glimpse
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    9
    Navy Cut
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    10
    Spokes
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    11
    Scout
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    12
    Point Vicente
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    13
    Wash
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    14
    Ice Cream Jeep
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    15
    Windjammer
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    16
    Mazurka
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    17
    Romoved
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    18
    Hitch
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    19
    Stinging Nettle
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Spoke 19 tracks format: 1 x CD
record label: Quarter Stick
catalog number: 51
release dates: 1997 in Germany
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