Drive-By Truckers are reissuing one other album. A brand new version of 2003’s Ornament Day is out November 14 through New West. The Definitive Ornament Day features a remixed and remastered model of the unique album and a bunch of songs recorded stay at Flicker Barin Athens, Georgia, in 2002. Under, pay attention to 2 variations of “Sink Gap,” the remixed and remastered monitor and a recording from Flicker Bar.
The Definitive Ornament Day is being launched digitally and in a 4xLP field set. David Barbe, who produced the unique album, did the brand new remix, and Greg Calbi remastered it. The bodily assortment features a 40-page, full-color guide with images, paintings, and a brand new essay by longtime Pitchfork contributor Stephen M. Deusner.
In a press launch, Patterson Hood mentioned the band’s Flicker Bar present that’s now captured on The Definitive Ornament Day. “We determined that it could be enjoyable to go play an acoustic late-night present on the tiny Flicker Bar, lower than a block away from our beloved 40 Watt Membership,” he mentioned. “We ended up enjoying a set that included all however one music off of our new, however nonetheless unfinished album. I didn’t even know till just lately that there was an current tape of the present. It is a lovely doc of our band at a really essential and joyous second in time. I’m so glad that it exists.”
Ornament Day was the follow-up to Drive-By Truckers’ acclaimed third album, Southern Rock Opera, and it was the band’s first with Jason Isbell. “The legacy of the band has positively grown,” Isbell mirrored in an announcement, “and there’s a brand new appreciation for the Truckers and particularly for that period of Ornament Day. With out them, you wouldn’t have the sort of work being performed by MJ Lenderman and Wednesday and Waxahatchee and a bunch of different acts. I can hear the Truckers in all that music.”
In 2023, Drive-By Truckers reissued 2004’s The Soiled South as The Full Soiled South. Then, final yr, they shared a brand new deluxe version of Southern Rock Opera.
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Drive-By Truckers: The Definitive Ornament Day
The Definitive Ornament Day:
01 The Deeper In (Remixed / Remastered)
02 Sink Gap (Remixed / Remastered)
03 Hell No, I Ain’t Glad (Remixed / Remastered)
04 Marry Me (Remixed / Remastered)
05 My Candy Annette (Remixed / Remastered)
06 Outfit (Remixed / Remastered)
07 Heathens (Remixed / Remastered)
08 Sounds Higher within the Music (Remixed / Remastered)
09 (One thing’s Bought To) Give Fairly Quickly (Remixed / Remastered)
10 Your Daddy Hates Me (Remixed / Remastered)
11 Careless (Remixed / Remastered)
12 When the Pin Hits the Shell (Remixed / Remastered)
13 Do It Your self (Remixed / Remastered)
14 Ornament Day (Remixed / Remastered)
15 Loaded Gun within the Closet (Remixed / Remastered)
