Longing is packaged in a thick, old-style case-wrapped gatefold jacket with printed inner sleeves. The haunting of the Bell Witch, however, culminated in John Bell turning significantly ill, and the family discovered an odd vial with a mysterious liquid hidden in the home.
Please note that our catalog only lists songs that weve set up. The Flenser is proud to offer a new pressing of this timeless masterpiece. President Andrew Jackson even visited the family, and he and his entourage were beaten and cursed at by the same invisible force. Album Poster Jimbo Mathus and Andrew Bird Bell Witch. The vinyl edition has been out of print for several years until now. Listen to These 13 by Jimbo Mathus & Andrew Bird on Apple Music. Longing was originally released on CD by Profound Lore in 2012 and on vinyl by The Flenser. The hauntings began sometime between 18, when the Bell Witch would show up disguised as an animal, such as a dog or bird. The Bell Witch (who is thought to be a woman named Kate Batts) was supposedly cheated in a land purchase by John Bell, the patriarch of the Bell family. It is a time-stretching journey through darkness, pain, suffering, and doomed minimalism that is now considered a classic of the genre. This legend centers around the Bell family.
Featuring the original line-up of Dylan Desmond and Adrian Guerra (RIP), Longing was recorded by Brandon Fitzsimons (Wormwood, Samothrace). Its single, monolithic track also served as a tribute to the band's former drummer Adrian Guerra, who tragically passed away the year before.įive years earlier, on the back of a highly praised demo, Bell Witch released their debut album, Longing. Andrew Bird and Squirrel Nut Zippers’ Jimbo Mathus have announced a new collaborative album. Andrew Bird and the house band for NPR’s recently spiked Live From Here, the relatively new Seattleite methodically builds his.
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Today, for the first time in decades, Jimbo Mathus and Andrew Bird have come together to announce a brand new album.