Naked Raccoon is an acoustic album by American
indie rock
Indie rock is a Music subgenre, subgenre of rock music that originated in the United States, United Kingdom and New Zealand from the 1970s to the 1980s. Originally used to describe independent record labels, the term became associated with the mu ...
band
Silent Old Mtns
Silent Old Mtns (Silent Old Mountains) is an American indie rock band, formed in Frederick, Maryland, in 2011 by singer songwriter Andrew Bromhal. They have released two full-length albums and are most noted for their energetic and theatrical li ...
, released on June 19, 2013. It is a companion album to Silent Old Mtns' previous record, ''
Velvet Raccoon
Velvet Raccoon is the debut studio album of American indie rock band Silent Old Mtns, released on June 19, 2012. Recording began in August 2011 with producer Myles Vlachos at the Key Facility in Monrovia, MD, and was finished in March 2012. Th ...
'', marking the one year anniversary of its release. The album contains all of the tracks from ''Velvet Raccoon'' performed acoustically, supplemented by poetry inspired by the album. It was recorded in June 2011 at the Key Facility in Monrovia Maryland, and produced by Myles Vlachos.
On the day of its release ''Naked Raccoon'' was review by Trebuchet Magazine's Scott Ladauti. He writes... "Naked Raccoon works so well. A stripped down, track by track, acoustic replica of their first album. Released on June 19th, Naked Raccoon brings the curtain down on a full year of recording and touring under the ten tracks that we first heard on the plugged-in big brother, Velvet Raccoon. Most of the record’s focus is Brohmal’s voice and his guitar."
Track listing
# "Crust Punks" - 1:34
# "Ash and Bone" - 3:18
# "Spaceman Ricky" - 1:45
# "That Telescope Find" - 5:19
# "The Biggest Oak Tree" - 1:52
# "Under Oak" - 3:27
# "You've Got Your Sights On Me Now" - 3:53
# "Dead All The Time" - 5:08
# "Monsters" - 5:14
# "Songbird" - 1:10
# "The Most Logical Thing" - 3:27
# "Old Man" - 3:43
# "Mine To Give" - 3:52
# "Pigeons" - 5:34
Personnel
*Andrew Bromhal -
Lead Vocals, Guitar
*Samuel Whalen -
Spoken Word
References
External links
Official Site
2012 albums
Silent Old Mtns albums
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