JD McPherson presents what he calls "A truly romantic garage rock record". Undivided Heart & Soul produced by Dan Molad (Lucius) & McPherson, and developed largely in the studio (that studio being the historic RCA Studio B in Nashville), carries a sense of immediacy and irreverence. Putting the hands of Dan Molad on the wheel of the record ensured that the music didn't take too many expected turns. "Having toured with Lucius and befriended Dan, I knew he was the guy to push my buttons and challenge me to try new things. He's a tireless worker. He's constantly tinkering away on something... and music just falls out of him." The vintage recording equipment and instruments still housed in RCA Studio B greatly informed the direction of the record. "Each night, at the end of tracking, someone would invariably say, "You wanna put vibes on this?", speaking of the old RCA Vibraphone. I mean, you can hear THAT vibraphone on Roy Orbison's "Crying"... we couldn't keep our hands off of it. It guided some of the songs into some strange and wonderful places. "Lucky Penny" took such a cool turn once Ray (Jacildo, keys) added some to it. We wrote several songs on the piano that Floyd Cramer played "Last Date" on. We were soaking up so much of the phantom energy in that room, it led to some incredible sonic territory." "Most folks know
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- Format: Vinyl
- Released: 12/1/23
- Genre: Rock
- Format Detail: LP Red & Yellow Marbled Vinyl
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TRACKS
A1. DESPERATE LOVE A2. CRYING'S JUST A THING YOU DO A3. LUCKY PENNY A4. HUNTING FOR SUGAR A5. ON THE LIPS A6. UNDIVIDED HEART & SOUL B1. BLOODHOUND ROCK B2. STYLE (IS A LOSING GAME) B3. JUBILEE B4. UNDER THE SPELL OF CITY LIGHTS B5. LET'S GET OUT OF HERE WHILE WE'RE YOUNG