Lanegan on upcoming Roky Erickson Tribute album
Apr 8, 2021 9:33:33 GMT -5
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Wire: Rolling Stone (RSN)
Date: Apr 8 2021 10:12:15
13th Floor Elevators Frontman Roky Erickson to Receive Tribute Album
(Rollingstone)
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Archival label Light in the Attic Records has announced the first-ever
posthumous tribute album to the 13th Floor Elevators frontman and psychedelic
rock pioneer Roky Erickson.
May the Circle Remain Unbroken: A Tribute to Roky Erickson will be released on
July 17th as an exclusive Record Store Day vinyl release, available at
participating independent record stores. The 12-track album features covers of
Erickson’s songs performed by Lucinda Williams, Margo Price, Neko Case, Mark
Lanegan and Lynn Castle, Jeff Tweedy, Gary Clark Jr and Eve Monsees, Ty
Segall, Chelsea Wolfe, Brogan Bentley, Billy F Gibbons, the Black Angels, and
Mosshart Sexton (Alison Mosshart and Charlie Sexton).
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Covers
Produced by Bill Bentley, who previously helmed the 1990 Erickson tribute
album Where the Pyramid Meets the Eye, the release will be accompanied by a
16-page booklet featuring rare photos, liner notes by Bentley, and a bonus
RSD-only flexi disc featuring an unreleased track, “Love Hieroglyphics,”
recorded by Erickson in the early Seventies. Light in the Attic co-founder
Matt Sullivan and Wyatt Bentley serve as associate producers, with mastering
by Grammy-nominated engineer John Baldwin and design by Darryl Norsen.
Erickson emerged out of the mid-Sixties psychedelic rock scene in Austin,
Texas, first as a founding member of the influential 13th Floor Elevators and
then as a solo artist. He died on May 31st, 2019.
May the Circle Remain Unbroken: A Tribute to Roky Erickson Tracklist
Side One
1. Billy F Gibbons – “(I’ve Got) Levitation”
2. Mosshart Sexton – “Starry Eyes”
3. Jeff Tweedy – “For You (I’d Do Anything)”
4. Lynn Castle & Mark Lanegan – “Clear Night For Love”
5. The Black Angels – “Don’t Fall Down”
6. Neko Case – “Be And Bring Me Home”
Side Two
1. Margo Price – “Red Temple Prayer (Two-Headed Dog)”
2. Gary Clark Jr. & Eve Monsees – “Roller Coaster”
3. Ty Segall – “Night of the Vampire”
4. Lucinda Williams – “You’re Gonna Miss Me”
5. Chelsea Wolfe – “If You Have Ghosts”
6. Brogan Bentley – “May the Circle Remain Unbroken”
Bonus RSD-only flexi disc:
1. Roky Erickson – “Love Hieroglyphics”
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Date: Apr 8 2021 10:12:15
13th Floor Elevators Frontman Roky Erickson to Receive Tribute Album
(Rollingstone)
Roky-Erickson-Photo-by-Todd-Wolfson-01c
Archival label Light in the Attic Records has announced the first-ever
posthumous tribute album to the 13th Floor Elevators frontman and psychedelic
rock pioneer Roky Erickson.
May the Circle Remain Unbroken: A Tribute to Roky Erickson will be released on
July 17th as an exclusive Record Store Day vinyl release, available at
participating independent record stores. The 12-track album features covers of
Erickson’s songs performed by Lucinda Williams, Margo Price, Neko Case, Mark
Lanegan and Lynn Castle, Jeff Tweedy, Gary Clark Jr and Eve Monsees, Ty
Segall, Chelsea Wolfe, Brogan Bentley, Billy F Gibbons, the Black Angels, and
Mosshart Sexton (Alison Mosshart and Charlie Sexton).
More from Rolling Stone
* Margo Price and Annie Nelson Join Farm Aid Board of Directors
* Exit/In: Inside the Last-Ditch Effort to Save Nashville's Legendary Music
Club
* Waxahatchee Drops New Bruce Springsteen, Lucinda Williams, Dolly Parton
Covers
Produced by Bill Bentley, who previously helmed the 1990 Erickson tribute
album Where the Pyramid Meets the Eye, the release will be accompanied by a
16-page booklet featuring rare photos, liner notes by Bentley, and a bonus
RSD-only flexi disc featuring an unreleased track, “Love Hieroglyphics,”
recorded by Erickson in the early Seventies. Light in the Attic co-founder
Matt Sullivan and Wyatt Bentley serve as associate producers, with mastering
by Grammy-nominated engineer John Baldwin and design by Darryl Norsen.
Erickson emerged out of the mid-Sixties psychedelic rock scene in Austin,
Texas, first as a founding member of the influential 13th Floor Elevators and
then as a solo artist. He died on May 31st, 2019.
May the Circle Remain Unbroken: A Tribute to Roky Erickson Tracklist
Side One
1. Billy F Gibbons – “(I’ve Got) Levitation”
2. Mosshart Sexton – “Starry Eyes”
3. Jeff Tweedy – “For You (I’d Do Anything)”
4. Lynn Castle & Mark Lanegan – “Clear Night For Love”
5. The Black Angels – “Don’t Fall Down”
6. Neko Case – “Be And Bring Me Home”
Side Two
1. Margo Price – “Red Temple Prayer (Two-Headed Dog)”
2. Gary Clark Jr. & Eve Monsees – “Roller Coaster”
3. Ty Segall – “Night of the Vampire”
4. Lucinda Williams – “You’re Gonna Miss Me”
5. Chelsea Wolfe – “If You Have Ghosts”
6. Brogan Bentley – “May the Circle Remain Unbroken”
Bonus RSD-only flexi disc:
1. Roky Erickson – “Love Hieroglyphics”
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