- Kay Kay and His Weathered Underground (album)
Infobox Album
Name = Kay Kay and His Weathered Underground
Type = studio
Artist =Kay Kay and His Weathered Underground
Released = January 2008 (digital)
March 2008 (vinyl)
Recorded = 2006-2007
The House of Breaking Glass
(Seattle, WA)
Genre =Indie rock
Length = 52:40
Label = Bombs Over Bellevue, Suburban Home
Producer = Phillip A. Peterson, Kirk Huffman, Kyle O'Quin
Reviews = *AbsolutePunk.net (72%) [http://absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=422751 link]
Last album = "Live at the Pretty Parlor "
(2007)
This album = "Kay Kay and His Weathered Underground"
(2008)
Next album ="Kay Kay and His Weathered Underground" is the debut, self-titled album from
Seattle musical collectiveKay Kay and His Weathered Underground .After a copy of the band's cassette found its way to John Sidel of
V2 Records , the band signed an initial agreement to record a full-length album, but V2 was bought out byUniversal Music shortly thereafter and a finalized contract never materialized. [ [http://www.performermag.com/wcp.cover.0805.php "Kay Kay and His Weathered Underground - What You Love Without the Bullshit - Or the Budget."] "Performermag.com". May 2008.]The band eventually struck a deal with Vinyl Collective, a subsidiary of
Suburban Home Records , to put out a double-LP vinyl version of the album. It was made available on the Vinyl Collective website in March 2008 after the band quietly released it onAmazon.com 's MP3 download store. The album has since been made available for download oniTunes .The album has yet to be released on compact disc.
Track listing
All songs and lyrics written by Kirk Huffman and Kyle O'Quin. Orchestral arrangements by Phillip A. Peterson.
# Into The Realm Of The Unknown (0:59)
# Hey Momma' (4:11)
# Birds (On A Day Like Today) (3:54)
# Simon Courage Flees The Coop (3:26)
# Ol' Rum Davies (2:27)
# Bowie The Desert Pea (5:03)
# Santa Cruz Lined Pockets (3:43)
# Bloodstone Goddess (5:38)
# Cloud Country (3:44)
# Swan Ink (5:04)
# Night Of The Star Child's Funk (5:03)
# One Ought To See (2:50)
# All Alone (6:38)
# Sword and Sorcery (Vinyl-only bonus track)Vinyl info
The album was pressed in three different variations on vinyl, totaling 1,000 copies in the first run:
* Transparent rainbow - 200 copies (no longer available)
* Milky rainbow - 300 copies
* Orange with red speckles - 500 copiesAlbum personnel
Kay Kay
* Kirk Huffman - lead vocals, guitar
* Kyle O'Quin - keys, backing vocals
* Phillip A. Peterson - cello, backing vocals, falsetto vocalsHis Weathered Underground
* Victoria Parker - violin, backing vocals
* Robert Parker - trumpet
* Chet Peterson
* Flora Peterson
* Robin Marsh
* Jonathan Peterson
* JJ Jang - violin
* Joey Seward - tuba
* Erik Howk
* Nate Mooter - bass, backing vocals
* Jacob Hoffman
* Cameron Parkins
* Thomas Hunter - guitar
* Garrett Lunceford - drums
* Racheal Huffman - backing vocals, percussion
* Carey Rayburn
* Jacob Kauffman
* ValdyCredits
* Produced by Phillip A. Peterson, Kirk Huffman, and Kyle O'Quin.
* Engineered by Phillip A. Peterson, assisted by Matt Clifford.
* Mixed and mastered byTom Pfaeffle .References
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