Various Artists
Various Artists - May The Circle Remain Unbroken: A Tribute To Roky Erickson (RSD21)
All 'RSD Drop 2' titles will be available for purchase in store from 8am Saturday 17th July. Online sales for the remaining stock will start at 6pm on Saturday 17th July.
As part of Light in the Attic's on-going Roky Erickson series, the label will be celebrating the late singer's undeniable genius with May The Circle Remain Unbroken: A Tribute To Roky Erickson, the first-ever posthumous tribute to the psychedelic rock luminary and pioneer. Produced by Bill Bentley, the 12-track set features artists ranging the whole world of modern music, showing their deep love for Roky's one-of-a-kind artistry, including Lucinda Williams, Billy F Gibbons, The Black Angels, Margo Price, Mosshart Sexton (Alison Mosshart & Charlie Sexton), Neko Case, Mark Lanegan & Lynn Castle, Jeff Tweedy, Gary Clark Jr & Eve Monsees, Ty Segall, Chelsea Wolfe, and Brogan Bentley. This deluxe RSD LP edition will be pressed on special colour wax (clear with purple hi-melt) and includes a limited-edition flexi disc featuring an unreleased track, titled “Love Hieroglyphics,” performed by Roky circa the early ’70s. The release also includes a 16-page booklet with rare photos and new liner notes by Bill Bentley.
SIDE ONE
Billy F Gibbons -- (I've Got) Levitation
Mosshart Sexton -- Starry Eyes
Jeff Tweedy -- For You (I'd Do Anything)
Lynn Castle & Mark Lanegan -- Clear Night For Love
The Black Angels -- Don't Fall Down
Neko Case -- Be And Bring Me Home
SIDE TWO
Margo Price -- Red Temple Prayer (Two-Headed Dog)
Gary Clark Jr. & Eve Monsees -- Roller Coaster
Ty Segall -- Night Of The Vampire
Lucinda Williams -- You're Gonna Miss Me
Chelsea Wolfe -- If You Have Ghosts
Brogan Bentley -- May The Circle Remain Unbroken
BONUS RSD-ONLY FLEXI DISC:
Roky Erickson -- Love Hieroglyphics