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CalexicoFeatures
The Energy Moving Through the Air: An Interview with Calexico’s Joey BurnsIn a business that is dominated by both the hyper-commodification of artistry and the lazy emphasis on marketing and artifice rather than imagination and creativity, Calexico’s “just play” approach is like the whisper of another era. [16 September 2008] Reviews
Calexico: Live from Austin TX [DVD]When the band kicks into full-gear and those horns full of mariachi flourishes and adventure blast forth, it can make you imagine whole vistas unfolding in front of you. [1 February 2009] CalexicoBy the end of the night we’ve heard a pretty good variety of material: Ghostly Mark Knopfler-esque shuffles, dubious salsa, and even the odd glacial noise-storm. [14 October 2008] 
Calexico: Carried to DustCalexico return to the dusty Southwest - and, triumphantly, to their absolute best - on their sixth studio album [10 September 2008] 
Calexico: Garden RuinGarden Ruin sounds a bit like Calexico followed their muse out into the uncharted desert as far as they could, and then returned to town to shower, shave, reflect, and stock up on supplies [12 April 2006] 
Iron & Wine / Calexico: In the ReinsThis time, in addition to brewing some green tea and donning your favorite bathrobe, you might consider shining up the spurs and lacing up the chaps for this highly successful collaboration. [5 October 2005] |
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