THE RACONTEURS - Consolers Of The Lonely (2023 Repress) STATIC DRESS ‘And the Band Played Waltzing

‘And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda’ is worthy of Tom Waits

and Jamie Whitby-Coles (drums)

still ocean

Rose City Band’s country psychedelic rock evokes the wide-open spaces of the American west and free spirits who call it home

an album of depth

THE RACONTEURS - Consolers Of The Lonely (2023 Repress) STATIC DRESS ‘And the Band Played Waltzing2LP Black Vinyl. Consolers of the Lonely is the critically lauded, fan adored, Grammy Award winning sophomore LP from the beloved quartet known as the Raconteurs. Before surprise releases were common, the Raconteurs ambushed the world with the sudden, unannounced release of Consolers of the Lonely on March 25th, 2008, a time when coordinating a worldwide physical and digital surprise release was even less easily accomplished than it is today.