''The Road Leads Where It's Led'' is

The Secret Machines Secret Machines are an American alternative rock band, originally from Dallas, Texas, United States, before moving to New York City. The original lineup consisted of two brothers, Brandon (vocals, bass guitar and keyboards) and Benjamin Curtis ...

' second EP, released in 2005. In addition to the title-track, a single from their first album, ''

Now Here Is Nowhere ''Now Here is Nowhere'' is the debut studio album by American rock band Secret Machines. It was released on May 18, 2004. The songs on the album are reminiscent of Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin, with krautrock and shoegazing Shoegaze (origina ...

'', the EP includes several cover versions, including

Van Morrison Sir George Ivan "Van" Morrison (born 31 August 1945) is a Northern Irish singer-songwriter and musician whose recording career started in the 1960s. Morrison's albums have performed well in the UK and Ireland, with more than 40 reaching the UK ...

's "Astral Weeks" and

Bob Dylan Bob Dylan (legally Robert Dylan; born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. Described as one of the greatest songwriters of all time, Dylan has been a major figure in popular culture over his nearly 70-year ...

's "Girl From the North Country," and a new song called "Better Bring Your Friends."

Critical reception

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'' called the covers "haunting," and also singled out "Immer Wieder" as a highlight.

Track listing

#"The Road Leads Where It's Led" – 4:01 #"Better Bring Your Friends" – 3:09 #"

Astral Weeks ''Astral Weeks'' is the second studio album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison. It was recorded at Century Sound Studios in New York during September and October 1968, and released in November of the same year by Warner Bros. Re ...

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Money (That's What I Want) "Money (That's What I Want)" is a rhythm and blues song written by Tamla founder Berry Gordy and Janie Bradford, which was the first hit record for Gordy's Motown enterprise. Barrett Strong recorded it in 1959 as a single for the Tamla label, ...

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Girl from the North Country "Girl from the North Country" (occasionally known as "Girl ''of'' the North Country") is a song written by Bob Dylan. It was recorded at Columbia Recording Studios in New York City in April 1963, and released the following month as the second tr ...

" – 8:59 #" (De Luxe) Immer Wieder" – 7:59

Personnel

*Brandon Curtis – vocals, bass guitar, keyboard *Benjamin Curtis – guitar, backing vocals *Josh Garza – drums

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Road Leads Where It's Led Secret Machines albums 2005 EPs