Califone Announces New Album Details

Photo by: John Adams

Califone has announced that its upcoming album, All My Friends Are Funeral Singers, will be released on Oct. 6. The band's previous release, Roots & Crowns, earned the #18 spot on our top 100 albums of 2006.

Funeral Singers was inspired by primary songwriter and vocalist Tim Rutili's first feature-length film of the same name. The movie was shot this spring, and features actress Angela Bettis (Girl, Interrupted).

According to the band's record label, Dead Oceans, "The band will be performing a live, interactive soundtrack to the movie for many of their performances supporting the album, adding a new element to the band's live show."

Tracklist:

1. Giving Away the Bride
2. Polish Girls
3. 1928
4. Funeral Singers
5. SNAKE'S TOOTH = PROTECTION AGAINST FEVER AND LUCK IN GAMBLING
6. Buñuel
7. Ape-like
8. A WISH MADE WHILE BURNING ONIONS WILL COME TRUE
9. Evidence
10. Alice Marble Gray
11. Salt
12. Krill
13. SEVEN, FOURTEEN, OR TWENTY-ONE KNOTS
14. Better Angels

Related links:
Feature: Califone Dreams of the Heron King
Review: Califone: Roots & Crowns
Califone on MySpace