VINYL FORMAT. Chicago-based multi-instrumentalist and lyricist Andrew Bird picked up his first violin at the age of 4. Actually, it was a Cracker Jack box with a ruler taped to it, and the first of his many Suzuki music lessons involved simply bowing to the teacher and going home. He spent his formative years soaking up classical repertoire completely by ear so when it came time for a restless teen-ager to make the jump to Hungarian Gypsy music, early jazz, country blues, south Indian etc., it wasn't such a   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. The recording sessions for Eggs saw Bird scrap the album three times and travel between studios in Chicago, Los Angeles and his own home studio on a farm in Northern Illinois. The album took final shape with the production help of David Boucher whose credits include Randy Newman and Paul Westerberg. The record deals with nothing less than the mysteries of childhood, creativity and modern science - epic in scope and minute in detail. It is accompanied by artwork and illustrations for every song   [ read more ]

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Insound LP+MP3! Purchase the vinyl format of Noble Beast and you'll receive a link to download the MP3s for free immediately after check-out! VINYL FORMAT. Swiftly picking up popularity with his fifth album The Mysterious Production of Eggs, Andrew Bird then signed with Fat Possum Records for his 2007 highly anticipated follow-up record Armchair Apocrypha. Now he stands poised with his new record Noble Beast which he spent most of 2008 working on.

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VINYL FORMAT. Following the highly acclaimed Noble Beast, this collector's edition 7" single features two alternate takes on the album track "Anonanimal."

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