Anticomp Folkilation

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Anticomp Folkilation
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Compilation album by
Various Artists
ReleasedFebruary 11, 2007
Genre Anti-folk
Label Crafty Records
Producer Dan Treiber, Dan Costello, Brook Pridemore
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Anticomp Folkilation is a 2-CD compilation album featuring a variety of artists from New York's anti-folk scene.

Contents

Sounds and Themes

This album itself has been described as incongruous yet in line with traditional Folk and Punk sensibilities.

Track listing

CD 1

  1. Major Matt Mason USA – Tripping Yourself
  2. Brook Pridemore – Sugar Coma (Snakes on My Brain)
  3. Soft Black – The Earth is Black
  4. The Wowz – You're Lovely
  5. Toby Goodshank – Black Eye
  6. A Brief View of the Hudson – She Will Never Speak
  7. Jeffrey Lewis and Diane Cluck – The River
  8. Jason Trachtenburg – Anyone Can Tell (In the Rain)
  9. Kimya Dawson – Will You Be Me
  10. Masheen Gun Kelly – Don't Bug Me I'm On My First Cup
  11. Lowry – Boone's Farm
  12. Elastic No-No Band – Sally's Strut
  13. ThREe DrinKs tO LizZie – splash'o'gin
  14. Beau Johnson – Gypsy
  15. The Real Urban Barnyard – Pooper Scooper
  16. Dan Penta – Joyless Now
  17. Lach – Baby
  18. Dan Costello – M&M's (I Love You More)

CD 2

  1. Eric Wolfson – Sleeping is a Sucker's Game
  2. Griffin and the True Believers – Beautiful Weather
  3. Ivan Sandomire – Drunk Faeries
  4. Matt Singer – VHS
  5. Erin Regan – Your Mom's Car
  6. Paleface – I Don't Think I Like You (As Much As I Used To)
  7. David LK Murphy – Peace of Mind
  8. Dead Blonde Girlfriend – Velvet Coffin
  9. The Festival – The Ink Festival
  10. Ben Godwin – Terminus
  11. The Sewing Circle – Sewer Gators NYC
  12. Creaky Boards – I'm So Serious This Time
  13. The Bowmans – The Slumber
  14. Dan Fishback – Faggotssaywhat?
  15. Frank Hoier – I Can't Love You Anymore
  16. Debe Dalton – Ed's Song
  17. Urban Barnyard – Johnny's Kitchen

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