Melora a la Basilica
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Melora a la Basilica is a 1000 unit collector's edition live recording made by chamber-rock trio Rasputina in Basilica Industria in Hudson, NY, "a behemoth of a defunct glue factory". It is a collection of previous Rasputina songs reworked with new band member Daniel DeJesus and covers of songs by Goldfrapp
Goldfrapp
Goldfrapp are an English electronic music duo, formed in 1999 in London, England, that consists of Alison Goldfrapp and Will Gregory ....

, Pearl Jam
Pearl Jam
Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

 and the Sweeney Todd
Sweeney Todd
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 and A Clockwork Orange
A Clockwork Orange
A Clockwork Orange is a 1962 dystopian novella by Anthony Burgess. The novel contains an experiment in language: the characters often use an argot called "Nadsat", derived from Russian....

 soundtrackshttp://skopemag.com/2009/01/02/melora-creager-of-rasputina-goes-solo-again. The sound and atmosphere of the record is patterned after the recitals given earlier in the year by Creager and new second chair cellist Daniel DeJesus.

Track listing

  1. "Clowns" (Goldfrapp
    Goldfrapp
    Goldfrapp are an English electronic music duo, formed in 1999 in London, England, that consists of Alison Goldfrapp and Will Gregory ....

    ) - 4:12
  2. "American Girl
    American Girl (song)
    "American Girl" is the second single from Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers' self-titled debut album. The single did not chart in the U.S., but in the UK it peaked at #40 the week ending August 27, 1977...

    " (Tom Petty
    Tom Petty
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    ) - 2:56
  3. "Wicked Dickie" (traditional) - 2:28
  4. "I Want to Marry a Lighthouse Keeper" (A Clockwork Orange
    A Clockwork Orange
    A Clockwork Orange is a 1962 dystopian novella by Anthony Burgess. The novel contains an experiment in language: the characters often use an argot called "Nadsat", derived from Russian....

    ) - 1:03
  5. "Rose K." - 2:56
  6. "Why Don't You Do Right?" (Kansas Joe McCoy
    Kansas Joe McCoy
    Kansas Joe McCoy was an African American Delta blues musician and songwriter.-Career:McCoy played music under a variety of stage names but is best known as "Kansas Joe McCoy". Born in Raymond, Mississippi, he was the older brother of the blues accompanist Papa Charlie McCoy...

    ) - 1:59
  7. "Rusty the Skatemaker" - 3:28
  8. "Green Finch/Johanna" (Sweeney Todd
    Sweeney Todd
    Sweeney Todd is a fictional character who first appeared as then antagonist of the Victorian penny dreadful The String of Pearls and he was later introduced as an antihero in the broadway musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and its film adaptation...

    ) - 3:39
  9. "Girl Lunar Explorer" - 3:43
  10. "Soon Forget
    Binaural (album)
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    " (Pearl Jam
    Pearl Jam
    Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...

    ) - 1:41
  11. "Identity Tokens / Wicked Dickie (hidden)" - 9:59

Personnel

  • Melora Creager
    Melora Creager
    Melora Creager, formerly Melora Mather, is an American cellist and singer-songwriter best known for her role as lead singer and chief composer of the cello rock trio Rasputina....

     - cello, vocals
  • Daniel DeJesus - 2nd chair cello
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