Where the book of knots was inspired by the seaside towns in which members joel hamilton and matthias bossi grew up, traineater explores the corroded chassis of the american rust belt, possibly because tony maimone of pere ubu. Together, the book of knots decided to release three conceptual records. The book of knots lyrics artist overview at the lyric. John wesley coleman the well the love that your own burger. The experimental art rock studio collective the book of knots got together in the spring of 2003 around matthias bossi, joel hamilton, and tony maimone the last two also run the studio g recording studio. I suppose you could call the new yorkbased quartet a backdrop supergroup of sorts, consisting of respectable producers and musicians who have worked with their share of respected artists in the studio and on stage. Traineater also has several special guests, including tom waits, carla bozulich, jon langford, megan reilly, david thomas, and mike watt. Watch the video for view from the watertower from the book of knots s traineater for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Members of book of knots have played or worked with various acts previously, including skeleton key, sleepytime gorilla museum, shiner, battle of mice, sparklehorse, elvis costello. It wasnt until austins arclight records got in touch and offered to release the crews recorded output that the guys decided to take the book of knots more seriously than initially planned. The second was a tribute to the american rust belt, titled traineater. Gone are the squawking seagulls, rotting scows, and whale carcasses of the earths great. Cd traineater by the book of knots digipak new ebay. Where the book of knots was inspired by the seaside towns in which members joel hamilton and matthias bossi grew up, traineater explores the corroded chassis of the american rust belt, possibly because tony maimone of pere ubu the definitive midwestern experimental punk band is also a member.
The book of knots, traineater 2007 traineater is something of the lost the book of knots record, which is counterintuitive because im pretty sure it was the one with widest initial distribution. Playback options listening on switch spotify device. Encyclopedia of knots and fancy rope work, raoul graumont and john j. Main artists list charts genres last added lyrics artistgroup album song song lyrics advanced search. Traineater by the book of knots album, experimental rock. Oct 15, 2014 the book of knots was formed in 2003 by three core band members joel hamilton, matthias bossi and tony maimone at hamilton and maimones brooklyn based studio g.
An elegant, innovative blend of oldtime music and folk sounds from chinese and appalachian traditions, the intermingling of languages, dialects, and soaring, sparkling strings on the record is a. This listing is for 1 factory sealed traineater the book of knots cd. Fishing charter based out of brigantine, new jersey. With their new fulllength traineater, the new york based quartet of matthias bossi, joel hamilton, carla kihlstedt, and tony maimone have ditched schooners and destroyers in favor of mudcaked bulldozers and forklifts.
I am a long time ebay member with 100% positive feedback. Joel hamilton producer, recording engineer, carla kihlstedt coproducer, tony maimone coproducer, tony maimone additional engineer, matthias bossi coproducer, john davis assistant engineer. Minamo henceforth records, 2007 kuroi kawa black river tzadik oracles, 2009. Traineater the book of knots cd factory sealed anti. Garden of fainting stars ipecac recordings, june 14, 2011. The third installment in new york experimental rockers the book of knots alleged trilogy of concept albums, garden of fainting stars, released by ipecac recordings, follows 2007s traineater and 2004s book of knots issued via antiand arclight, respectively and concludes the thematic string of sea, land, air the band undertook as its initial project. The book of knots traineater anti bright eyes cassadaga saddle creek buy read.
When told youre about to hear a producers album, its easy to imagine something like a finelyhoned swiss watch. Traineater is the title track of the album thats a. Apr, 2007 the book of knots sophomore album traineater takes a different approach, touted as a tribute to the american rust belt, finding its muse not only in the people behind the assembly lines, but the industry itself, the factories, the plumes of smoke, the steel and the lungs full of lead and asbestos. For so many cooks being involved in such an ambitious recipe, traineater is remarkably cohesive. Matthias bossi, joel hamilton, tony maimone, and carla kihlstedt, who in 2003 coembarked upon a musical project to explore aspects of decay in smalltown america. Book of knots arclight records, 2005 traineater anti, 2007 garden of fainting stars ipecac, 2011 minamo. Please read carefully the instructions for printing and. Traineater, the book of knots if you are looking for an album to buy on the fly, no questions asked, traineater by the book of knots is such an album. It is in no way background music, but its great to paint to. The book of knots traineater 2007 lyrics at the lyric. The preceding traineater was a fun, if only a bit uneven romp, so its a bit sad to hear the band in such an bland, goingthroughthemotions form. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at.
On traineater, the book of knots sophomore effort and antirecords debut, the brooklyn avant supergroup crafts a soundscape conceptually based on the decaying of the rust belt. The book of knots traineater 2007, digipak, cd discogs. Members of book of knots have played or worked with various acts previously, including skeleton key, sleepytime gorilla museum, shiner, battle of mice, sparklehorse, elvis costello, unsane, pere ubu, frank black, they might be. The book of knots traineater off the record traineater on anti records 2007. The book of knots is an american experimental art rock band consisting of the members. Bright eyes slim down with single lp, fatten up with loads of collabos. Work began on album number one, and halfway through its recording, violinistvocalist carla kihlstedt tin hat trio, sleepytime gorilla museum, 2 foot. The key to knots and splices, walter glass, key publishing co. Even the name sounds complexing, with the music not being much different. The book of knots was formed in 2003 by three core band members joel hamilton, matthias bossi and tony maimone at hamilton and maimones brooklyn based studio g. With their new fulllength traineater, the new york based quartet of matthias bossi, joel hamilton, carla.
Other musical projects include 2 foot yard, charming. Handbook of knots, raoul graumont, cornell maritime press. About the book of knots traineater the second installment from the book of knots is here. Carla kihlstedt born 1971 is an american composer, violinist, vocalist, and multiinstrumentalist, originally from lancaster, pennsylvania and currently working from a home studio on cape cod she is a founding member of tin hat trio 1997, renamed tin hat, sleepytime gorilla museum, the book of knots, causing a tiger and rabbit rabbit. Other books about knots ashley book of knots, clifford w. Anti joel and derek listening to playback at shangrilas api console. I feel that anyone on the archives could appreciate the groove displayed by the knots and would end up enjoying this album as much as i have read more. Traineater the book of knots cd factory sealed anti 868532. On anti for their second album, traineater, the avantrock collective book of knots gets even wilder and more ambitious than they were on their uncompromising selftitled debut. Joel hamilton playing with sasha dobson at farm aid 20.
Traineater the book of knots cd factory sealed anti 868532 arclight 2007. Raritan bay spring stripers are a relatively easy target for anglers from other areas. The book of knots features new yorkbased musicians from skeleton key, sleepytime gorilla museum, sparklehorse, and they might be giants. With their new fulllength traineater, the new york based quartet of matthias bossi, joel hamilton, carla kihlstedt, and tony maimone have ditched schooners and destroyers in. The level of talent and daring on display here is something the songwriters behind book of knots should be very, very proud of. A bit more scifi focused than traineater or the debut, but otherwise its more of the same wonky rockmetal, only worse. With guests carla bozulich, megan reilly, jon langford, david thomas, mike watt, and tom waits, their debut bills itself as a tribute to the american rust belt. Garden of fainting stars by the book of knots album. Email me with any questions, i will ship within 2 days, usually 1, after receiving payment. The book of knots traineater 2007 lyrics at the lyric archive. It aint what u wear its how u play it by another bad creation.
The book of knots 2004 traineater 2007 last added lyrics. The book of knots, traineater 2007 the book of knots, garden of fainting stars 2011 mrt, st 2019 references last edited on 17 february 2021, at 03. In combination with the violinlaced, hairstandonend surge in the second half of salina, its the book of knots at both their most outwardly heavy and arguably. The book of knots is an american experimental art rock band including matthias bossi, joel hamilton, carla kihlstedt and tony maimone. Anticipate wellcrafted songs played to a textured narrative of sombre storytelling, especially hands of production, the ballad of john henry, and boomtown. The second installment from the book of knots is here. The book of knots traineater the book of knots is a supergroup oddly comprising individuals no one has heard of. Before retiring to bayville, nj on the barnegat bay, tony arcabascio had a book of numbers of snags which usually held at least a few bass. The book of knots new album traineater builds a conceptual portrait of american cities denied of a postmodern existence. Click below for more rkl everything 12 music 11 cd 4 7 2 lp 5 patches 1 back patch 1 dept. Mining a sound somewhere between tom waits and sonic youth, the quartet layers metallic shards and plucked strings over bracing percussion clips and samples to create. Traineater is a music studio album recording by the book of knots rioavantprogprogressive rock released in 2007 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette.
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