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Rollercoaster

by retrodog

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    Artwork by retrodog and Arnos Design, Bristol

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1.
Rollercoaster 03:35
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You gotta ride that rollercoaster if you want love.
2.
Moon Over You 04:12
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Where have you been tonight, with the moonlight over you?
3.
Howling Beast 03:34
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I came awake with a dagger in my hand, terror in my heart.
4.
Beacon 04:01
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You are my sunshine, you are my food.
5.
Bullet In The Head 04:07
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6.
Warrior Stance 04:03
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Time for action, no time for words, take a warrior stance...
7.
Different Language 02:20
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You cover your face when I try to kiss you, your body turns to stone at the touch of my hand, but still you say 'I love you'.
8.
North Of Gloucester 02:34
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9.
Exit Wound/Bye Bye 03:54
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I thought that we were so fine. I thought we were bulletproof. But she tore a big hole in me, when she made her exit.
10.
Showcase Route 01:46
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She packed her bags and got on that bus, she never said goodbye and she never looked back.
11.
Go Careful 03:26
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You be careful in the darkness, you be careful in the nighr You don't know where you're heading, you don't know who you are. There's a black dog on the highway Can you see it, can you see?
12.
Only In My Dreams 04:01
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I heard you voice in my dream last night. You were saying 'hello', when we've already said 'goodbye'.
13.
I Am Love 04:31
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But now that you are here with me, I can say, 'I can love', and be loved.

about

Recorded at retrokennel studio in East Bristol. Songs written between 2009 and early 2012. Thanks to all who contributed and helped - esp. Yani Martinelli, Jake and Pete, Andy, Dave Oakley and all. See retrodog.co.uk for links and more...

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released June 30, 2012

retrodog did most everything, but Jake McMurchie played saxes, Pete Judge added trumpet, Andy Christie plays lead on 'Warrior Stance', Rich Craine sang lead and added 12 string on same, and Nicola Johns added occasional backing vocals.

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retrodog Bristol, UK

retrodog owes the name to author Ian Sinclair’s musings on the dogs of choice for criminal types in East London. The music draws on past pop glories, and the often obscure sounds of 60’s and 70’s pyschedelia and folk, with a nod to early hip hop and funk, it may embrace anything from gentle acousticism to abstract ambient electronic soundtracks, via abrasive guitar rock and hip hop. ... more

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