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  RTRADCD814CD  £10.00

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  RTRADLP814Long Player  £16.00

Label

Rough Trade

Jeffrey Lewis & Los Bolts

Manhattan

America Canada 'Manhattan' is Jeffrey Lewis's seventh studio album for Rough Trade and his first since 2011's 'A Turn In The DreamSongs' His band is called Los Bolts and includes his regular players Heather Wagner drums and bassist Caitlin Gray Hooray For The RiffRaff The album's artwork features Jeff's illustrations throughoutThe album is both named after and directly inspired by New York City but is no regionalised curio It's the very specificity of the details Lewis uses to depict his characters and situations that make his songs so evocative and so emotionally rich Lewis is both a lifelong resident and a detached observer of his hometown but ultimately it's a simple treatment of human moments by one of our sharpest songwriting talents LP With Download

Tracklist

• 1. Scowling Crackhead Ian
  2. Thunderstorm
  3. Sad Screaming Old Man
  4. Back To Manhattan
  5. Avenue A, Shanghai, Hollywood
  6. Outta Town
  7. It Only Takes A Moment
  8. Support Tours
  9. Have A Baby
  10. Atheist Mantis
  11. The Pigeon