Crooked Fingers (album) explained

Crooked Fingers
Type:	Album
Artist:	Crooked Fingers
Cover:	Crookedfingerslp.jpg
Released:	2000
Genre:	Indie rock
Length:	44:27
Label:	WARM^[1]
Producer:	Eric Bachmann
Next Title:	Bring On the Snakes
Next Year:	2001

Crooked Fingers is the first studio album by the indie rock band Crooked Fingers.^[2] It was released in 2000 via WARM Records. The album was recorded by Eric Bachmann in Seattle, Washington, at Ft. Lawton and Denise Maupin's.

Critical reception

The Edmonton Journal wrote that "Bachmann mixes a tint of twang with gruff vocals and dark lyrics... He's slightly more upbeat and articulate than Tom Waits, but not as nihilistic as Nick Cave."^[3]

Track listing

1. "Crowned in Chrome" - 3:43
2. "New Drink for the Old Drunk" - 3:52
3. "Pigeon Kicker" - 3:18
4. "Man Who Died of Nothing at All" - 2:54
5. "Broken Man" - 6:31
6. "Black Black Ocean" - 4:29
7. "Juliette" - 4:39
8. "She Spread Her Legs and Flew Away" - 3:13
9. "Under Sad Stars" - 5:42
10. "Little Bleeding" - 6:06

Notes and References

1. Web site: Crooked Fingers. April 23, 2003. PopMatters.
2. Web site: TrouserPress.com :: Crooked Fingers. www.trouserpress.com.
3. News: Sperounes . Sandra . New Releases . Edmonton Journal . 15 Jan 2000 . C4.