''The Meat of Life'' is the seventh studio album by
indie rock
Indie rock is a 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 music they produc ...
band
Clem Snide
Clem Snide is an alt-country band featuring Eef Barzelay (guitar, vocals), Brendan Fitzpatrick (bass) and Ben Martin (drums).
History
"Clem Snide" is a character in several novels by William S. Burroughs, including ''Naked Lunch'', ''The Ticket ...
, released on February 23, 2010 on
429 Records
429 Records was an American record label. It was a subsidiary label of Savoy Label Group/ Nippon Columbia focusing on indie rock and adult album alternative performers. In addition to releasing new material from musicians such as Dr. John, Littl ...
. It is the first entirely new album by the band since singer
Eef Barzelay
Ifar "Eef" Barzelay (born May 12, 1970) is an Israeli-American musician. He is the principal songwriter and singer of alternative country band Clem Snide, but has also toured as a solo act, both as a headliner and in support of various artists ...
's brief stint as a solo artist.
Track listing
# "Walmart Parking Lot" - 2:35
# "Denise" - 3:28
# "The Meat of Life" - 4:21
# "I Got High" - 4:21
# "Denver" - 3:45
# "Forgive Me, Love" - 4:28
# "Stoney" - 3:18
# "BFF" - 1:58
# "Please" - 2:24
# "Song for Mary" - 4:23
# "With Nothing Much to Show of It" - 4:57
# "Anita" - 3:43
# "Star of David (Bonus Track)" - 3:27
References
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Clem Snide albums
2010 albums
429 Records albums