Devils Elbow Explained

Devils Elbow
Type:	Album
Artist:	The Mess Hall
Cover:	Devils elbow ac.jpg
Released:	27 October 2007
Recorded:	Big Jesus Burger Studios
Genre:	Indie rock
Label:	Ivy League Records
Producer:	Burke Reid
Prev Title:	Notes from a Ceiling
Prev Year:	2005
Next Title:	For the Birds
Next Year:	2009

Devils Elbow is the third album from The Mess Hall and was released on 27 October 2007. It peaked at No. 2 on the ARIA Hitseekers Albums Chart.^[1] It provided a single, "Keep Walking", earlier in the same month. The album won the Australian Music Prize in 2007, an annual award for album of the year, as well as $25,000 prize money.^[2]

Track listing

1. "Keep Walking" – 3:39
2. "Pulse" – 4:33
3. "City of Roses" – 3:50
4. "Load Left" – 4:16
5. "Lorelei" – 3:18
6. "Cookie" – 5:15
7. "Part 1" – 4:31
8. "Betty" – 4:19
9. "Buddy" – 4:11
10. "Be Not A Man" 4:04

Personnel

• Jed Kurzel – vocals, guitar
• Cec Condon – drums, vocals

Notes and References

1. Web site: 26 November 2007 . https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20071219130000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20071220-0000/issue925.pdf. The ARIA Report . Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) . 925 . 21 . 19 December 2007 . 28 August 2016 .
2. Web site: The Mess Hall – Guests and Specials . . . 10 May 2008 . 28 August 2016 .