Word: accordians
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...spare stylings of albums like “I See A Darkness” (which Johnny Cash liked so much he later recorded his own version with Oldham on backup) toward more polished studio trimmings. But in pulling in all the extra instruments (marimba, flute, tenor saxophone, and accordian, to name a few) it loses something of the stark devastation that gave voice to America’s stranger corners of existence. The album’s title should in the end serve as a warning to Oldham himself—amidst all the banjos and choirs, the warm shadowy...
...might get a chance to hear “The Pennsylvania Polka” playing while you walk to the game. Ever see Groundhog Day with Bill Murray? The accordian-led Pennsylvania polka plays throughout the movie as Murray lives the same day over and over again in Punxsutawney, Pa. The song’s really catchy, and if I know my Pennsylvanians correctly—and I think I do—someone will surely be playing it and singing along at Penn. “Strike up the music, the band has begun. The Pennsylvania Polka...