The Courteeners – St. Jude (Vinyl LP, Polydor, 2018 RSD) – NM / NM Disco If I Could Only Remember

If I Could Only Remember My Name is David Crosby’s haunting

and woodblock) that blur the boundaries between acoustic and electronic

Abbey Lincoln’s Straight Ahead is a landmark of vocal jazz and political expression

That release is followed up by The Picture House

covered by The Small Faces a couple of years later

The Courteeners – St. Jude (Vinyl LP, Polydor, 2018 RSD) – NM / NM Disco If I Could Only RememberThe Courteeners St. Jude is a late 2000s indie rock recording built around sharp songwriting and anthemic guitar driven arrangements. The album moves between energetic rhythms, melodic hooks and observational lyrics rooted in Northern indie traditions. Highlights include Not Nineteen Forever, What Took You So Long? and Cavorting, presented here as a Record Store Day red vinyl edition. Near Mint Vinyl LP and Sleeve.