Have you ever ever puzzled what Dying Cab For Cutie’s seminal fourth album Transatlanticism would sound like if it was screamo? Nicely you’re in luck. A bunch of bands received collectively and remodeled the long-lasting 2003 assortment, titling it Farther Than Ever Earlier than.
As Brooklyn Vegan factors out, the compilation has the Holy Ghost Tabernacle Choir, Dreamwell, Hidden Moms, Drought, Dying Whale, Funeral Properties, Like Father, and extra. It’s the primary album in a brand new sequence referred to as Sensitivity Patterns launched the Holy Ghost Tabernacle Choir, with every comp elevating cash for varied causes. Right here’s what they mentioned about it:
As artists, music comes as a supply of pleasure, an outlet for stress, and a platform to talk on what’s necessary on this planet. After we are capable of make a distinction, it’s one thing that may elate us and remind us of our significance as folks residing round different folks, and use our platforms to contribute to this world round us. And whereas we do what we will, it’s usually straightforward to really feel misplaced and surprise what we will do to assist extra, particularly in occasions like these.
As conditions on this planet get persistently extra dire for a lot of totally different folks, we’re continuously on the lookout for alternatives to assist in no matter means we will. Typically, points lie in varied corners of the world (as we’re presently seeing in Sudan, Palestine, Congo, Hawai’i, and plenty of different locations as they battle in opposition to the heavy hand of imperialism). Different occasions, they stay in our personal yard (the persecution of trans folks, police violence in opposition to folks of coloration, rampant homelessness, lack of habit training and assets, and plenty of extra). We now have personally been asking ourselves questions on if there’s a option to make extra of a tangible distinction doing what we like to do.
That is the primary launch in a sequence we plan on doing referred to as Sensitivity Patterns. Sensitivity Patterns is an ongoing mission that seeks to unite our love of music and our ardour for serving to. We now have got down to prepare full album cowl compilations to fundraise for varied causes. Overlaying full albums which can be influential to us as people and impactful to tradition past our DIY spheres with all proceeds from digital gross sales and restricted bodily releases going to charity.
All through the historical past of music, there are albums that stand out among the many relaxation. Ones which can be monolithic of their scope and their affect, and ones who appear to solely age with grace as time passes since their launch. Considered one of these albums is certainly ‘Transatlanticism’ by Dying Cab For Cutie and so that’s the place we start.
Launched in October of 2003, ‘Transatlanticism’ instantly had a maintain on the music world and past. Songs that meander in essentially the most considerate and esoteric method, saccharine and somber vocal melodies, and meticulous particulars that create an immeasurable quantity of environment.
Coming collectively over the course of the final 13 months, the bands which have come collectively to create covers of such highly effective and treasured songs couldn’t be any higher. They’ve interpreted all of them in ways in which honor the originals however keep true to their inventive identities and create some actually gorgeous variations of those songs.
We’re wanting to be working collectively to help the GLOBAL ACTION FOR TRANS EQUALITY and the PALESTINE CHILDREN’S RELIEF FUND. Two points near our hearts and ones that deserve as a lot consideration and care as could be offered.
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www.pcrf.internetAll proceeds from this launch might be cut up down the center and forwarded to the 2 organizations.
CDs and tapes are being manufactured based mostly on demand, and the purpose is for them to be shipped out across the launch date of the total compilation on the finish of March.
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