National Anthem of Nowhere
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National Anthem of Nowhere | ||
Studio album by Apostle of Hustle | ||
Released | 6 February 2007 | |
Recorded | Masterkut, Montreal (March 2006) Monocentre (August–September 2006) Andrew's bedroom, Toronto (December 2005–August 2006) |
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Genre | Indie rock | |
Label | Arts & Crafts | |
Producer(s) | Martin Davis Kinack Andrew Whiteman |
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Apostle of Hustle chronology | ||
Folkloric Feel (2004) |
National Anthem of Nowhere (2007) |
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National Anthem of Nowhere is the sophomore album of Canadian indie rock band Apostle of Hustle. It was released in Canada on February 6, 2007.
Andrew Whiteman, the band's frontman and lead guitarist of Broken Social Scene, admires world music, and influences upon this album have included Cuban-style guitars and Spanish lyrics. [1]
The band has launched a contest inviting fans to cover or remix the first track, "My Sword Hand's Anger". [2]
"My Sword Hand's Anger" reached #1 on CBC Radio 3's R3-30 chart the week of March 8, 2007.
[edit] Track listing
- "My Sword Hand's Anger"
- "National Anthem of Nowhere"
- "The Naked & Alone"
- "Haul Away"
- "Cheap Like Sebastian"
- "¡Rafafa!"
- "Chances Are"
- "A Rent Boy Goes Down"
- "Fast Pony for Victor Jara"
- "Justine, Beckoning"
- "Jimmy Scott Is the Answer"
- "NoNoNo"
[edit] References
- ^ Ayers, Michael D. (2007-01-17). Apostle Of Hustle Readies Its Own "Anthem". Billboard.
- ^ Llewellyn, Kati (2007-01-24). Apostle of Hustle Sing National Anthem of Nowhere. Pitchfork Media.