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From a Basement on the Hill

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Description: Posthumous releases fall into two categories: those which the artist was working on at the time of their death, and those which are gathered from every nook and cranny to keep fans enthused and cash registers ringing. Elliott Smith's from a basement on the hill is of the former variety. It was close to completion at the time of his untimely death. Over the course of the set's 15 songs, Smith's powerful songwriting and production skills are shown in their full breadth. From thickly interlocked chordal guitar riffs ("Coast to Coast") to shimmering melancholia ("A Fond Farewell"), the songs are each brought to ... (more)
Manufacturer: Anti
Release date: 19 October 2004
EAN: 0045778674121 UPC: 045778674121
Tags: Folk (3), Indie Rock (2), Singer-songwriter (2), Baroque Pop (2), Indie (1), Usa (1), 2004 (1), Alternative (1), Mp3 (1), Piano (1), Acoustic (1), 2000s (1), Lo-fi (1), Music Mecca 10 (1), Powerdox (1), Owned On CD (1)
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