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Songwriter Colin Meloy has characterized the song as a "protest song" inspired by the Iraq War.However, though it does attack elements of American foreign policy under George W. Bush (the lines "'Cause America can/and America can't say no/And America does,/if America says it's so,/it's so" in the chorus), "Sixteen Military Wives" focuses primarily on the news media and popular response to the ...
The album is composed mainly of versions of traditional and British folk revival songs from the 1970s. U.S. tour dates were announced for July and August 2017. In late 2017, the band contributed "Ben Franklin's Song", with lyrics by Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, to Miranda's monthly "Hamildrops".
As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again is the ninth studio album by the American indie rock band the Decemberists, it was released on June 14, 2024, on YABB Records. [1] It is a double album , [ 2 ] produced by Tucker Martine , who the band has frequently collaborated with.
We All Raise Our Voices to the Air (Live Songs 04.11–08.11) Released: March 13, 2012; Label: Capitol; 78 5 22 20 146 21 Live Home Library, Vol 1: August 11, 2009, Royal Oak Music Theatre: Released: December 4, 2020; Label: YABB — [D] — — — — — "—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.
Castaways and Cutouts is the first full-length album by The Decemberists, originally released on May 21, 2002, on Hush Records and reissued on May 6, 2003, on Kill Rock Stars. The album's title is taken from a lyric of the song "California One/Youth and Beauty Brigade".
The Crane Wife is the fourth album by the Decemberists, released in 2006. It was produced by Tucker Martine and Chris Walla, and is the band's first album on the Capitol Records label. The album was inspired by a Japanese folk tale, and centers on two song cycles, The Crane Wife and The Island, the latter inspired by William Shakespeare's The ...
The King Is Dead is the sixth studio album by The Decemberists, released on Capitol Records on January 14, 2011. [1] Described as the "most pastoral, rustic record they've ever made" by Douglas Wolk of Rolling Stone, [4] the album reached No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart for the week ending February 5, 2011. [5]
Each track on this album was featured in one or more episodes of the series. Along with songs popular in the 1960s, [4] the album also features a song by The Decemberists, three songs performed by cast members (Christina Hendricks, Jessica Paré, and Robert Morse), two suites by Mad Men composer David Carbonara, [5] and the main theme music by RJD2.