Shuckin' Sugar

Shuckin' SugarIn 1962, Karen summoned Richard Tucker to join her in Colorado, extolling the healthier lifestyle, and plentiful gigs at Boulder folk club The Attic. Upon his arrival, the pair solidified their personal and professional relationship, riding horses in the mountains, and performing as a duo at parties and venues throughout Denver and Boulder. Stories of the spell they conjured and rumours of tapes! have circulated among friends and musicians who

like the Velvet Underground

and the band's intent is drolly embodied in the album's knowing title

and previously-unreleased bonuses (available via a digital download code)

and lush textures to craft boundless dreamscapes worth inhabiting

their follow-up

Soul and Jazz styles

This unique album comes as a deluxe 180g DOUBLE vinyl edition (strictly limited to 2500 copies worldwide) with obi strip and is packaged in a gatefold jacket featuring the original artworks and session shots from Mark Bug Zester

" a third collaboration between the legendary Hammond B-3 organist and Iggy Pop

The album debuted at number four on the Billboard 200

The digital release of the album has 17 songs

Purdie is in the pocket for the entirety of this stunning LP -- the drumming is just straight out of hand

Souren Baronian is a living legend and he was nice enough to let us raid his tape archive