Badlands, by The Call Up

Badlands

by The Call Up

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	1.	Heart in my Head 02:08
	2.	The Darkest Road 03:38
	3.	Rescue Blues 03:42
	4.	Intensify 03:47
	5.	Paradise 05:25
	6.	Glass 03:08
	7.	Broad Arrow 03:49
	8.	Let the TV do the Talking 02:55
	9.	Lullaby 02:48

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released December 12, 2011

THE CALL UP: Eric Gardiner (vocals, percussion); Rob Villella (guitar, bass) and Calum Lindsay-Field (guitar, bass, piano).

All tracks written by THE CALL UP.

Special thanks to: Zac Hutterer (drums, Wurlitzer); George Loram (guitar tracks 2 and 7); Kane Potter (contributing writer tracks 1 & 8 ); Oli Raymond (cello).

Recorded at Soundpark Studios by Andrew "Idge" Hehir and mixed by Zac Hutterer.

Album artwork by Alex Morton Brown & Emily Weaving.

Printed by David Pesavento.

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The Call Up Fitzroy, Australia

The Call Up play a tight brand of nervy post-punk and all-out hard rock, combining influences from The Drones, Grinderman and Radiohead. Their debut LP "Badlands" is a dense, layered record that captures the intensity of their live shows. Pulsing bass and muscular, distorted guitar anchor their songs of lust, desolation, and unmade love. ... more

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