The Essex Green - The Long Goodbye Andre / Manne Swanee River

Swanee River

and the question of connectedness-or lack thereof-hangs suspended in the architecture of every song

1 Bruised Orange (Justin Vernon of Bon Iver) 2 Wedding Day in Funeralville (Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band) 3 All the Best (My Morning Jacket) 4 Mexican Home (Josh Ritter) 5 Six O'Clock News (Lambchop) 6 Far from Me (Justin Townes Earle) 7 Spanish Pipedream (The Avett Brothers) 8 Angel from Montgomery (Old Crow Medicine Show) 9 The Late John Garfield Blues (Sara Watkins) 10 Daddy's Little Pumpkin (Drive-By Truckers) 11 Unwed Fathers (Deer Tick Feat

and the story unfolds with theatrical grandeur

This is the first time the album has ever been put out on vinyl and it’s been loaded up with a download card

The Essex Green - The Long Goodbye Andre / Manne Swanee RiverDebut follow up albums have a dreaded reputation for falling short of their predecessors. The Essex Green bucked the odds and delivered a masterwork release with The Long Goodbye in 2003. The band's core trio of Sasha Bell, Jeff Baron, and Chris Ziter were fresh out of the influential Elephant 6 stables with their stunning twin releases, a self titled extended play and the classic full length Everything Is Green. Compared to the psychedelic swirl and