Robyn Hitchcock Luxor 1LP w/ DL and bonus tracks

Robyn Hitchcock Luxor 1LP w/ DL and bonus tracksIn the manner that Kurt Vonnegut wrote "Breakfast of Champions" as a fiftieth birthday present to himself, "Luxor" has the same function for Robyn Hitchcock. Given away at Robyn's 50th birthday show in London in March, "Luxor" is a relatively production free collection of naked songs. Yes, "Luxor" does contain a miniscule amount of overdubs and a few special guests (Jon Brion and Scott McCaughey) but it remains an unique listening experience even when

On his solo debut

Like a Bird 7

and all 17 of these singles are brilliant--from the surprisingly straightforward covers of William Blake's "Jerusalem" and the Kinks' "Victoria" to the originals "Hey

“Lost In Space

Though treading new ground

like his record and hospital shows

Added are elements of the Samurai film soundtracks of Akira Kurosawa

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Design Feature: Rebel Yell Blue

As she layers the ghosts and memories of old Dutch masters

Personnel: Tim Booth (vocals)

Grave Robber 8