Artist: Gramercy Arms

Sean Eden emailed to fill me in on the details of the Luna track Westbound and Down that I came across earlier in the week - here's what he had to say... [It] was something i agreed to do for a friend in Austin Texas, who came to Luna shows and threw some good parties. His brother had made a low-budget movie called "Radio Free Steve", and they wanted a cover of this song with lyrics slightly changed for the last scene of the film. I was given $800 for the recording cost and [...]

So I'm sitting at home on a Summer's evening having a cup of tea. I've got a spare half an hour out of nowhere, which is always an unexpected treat, so I delve into my pile of CD's, trying to find something to listen to. Something a little random appears at the top. The debut album from Gramercy Arms , a New York supergroup, featuring members of Joan As A Policewoman, Guided By Voices and The Dambuilders with backing vocals by the filthest woman on the comedy circuit, Sarah Silverman. And what a revelation it is. A perfectly executed [...]