Califone - villagers Standing on the Corner one of the very first

one of the very first and most active artist-owned record labels

The ambient loafergaze soundtrack for interdimensional travel

which I’d basically given up since becoming obsessed with rave and acid house

Nowhere is Springsteen heard more clearly than on “Alley Light

In celebration of the new music

Califone - villagers Standing on the Corner one of the very firstPart experimental indie and part '70s soft rock, Califone's first record in three years finds creative force Tim Rutili reaching new levels of harmony, fragility, and confidence. Whether detailing aging goths retaining their identity through year long spooky decorations (Halloween), an imagined conversation with an inbred monarch (Habsburg Jaw), or the conflicts between identity and technology (Ox Eye), Villagers' nine tracks spread out and luxuriate