 | Carried to Dust [Read More ...]
Description: There's always been intrigue and adventure at the heart of Calexico. Joey Burns and John Convertino have constantly imbued their music with an unparalleled sense of drama, calling upon the myths and iconography of the American West and its Spanish speaking neighbor Mexico. "Carri... |
 | In the Reins [Read More ...]
Description: Three years ago, Iron And Wine's Sam Beam entertained the idea of recording with Calexico founding members Joey Burns and John Convertino as the backing band for what would have become his debut record. Due to unavoidable situations, that recording didn't happen. Finally, after m... |
 | Feast of Wire [Read More ...]
Calexico is Joey Burns and John Convertino of Giant Sand. Their fourth album is a masterpiece of beauty and diversity, with desert-rock guitar interplay to expansive noir-ish sweep to full-mariachi grandeur. 16 Tracks. Quarterstick. 2003. |
 | The Black Light [Read More ...]
Description: The perfect soundtrack for a summer roadtrip in an old car across Death Valley. Calexico's musical textures are woven out of a dazzling array of instruments and styles, including mariachi trumpets, countrified pedal steel, Latin jazz percussion, and carnival organ, just to name a... |
 | Garden Ruin [Read More ...]
Description: This is a more accessible album than previous efforts. Where the open blue skies of the landscapes they chronicled before were tempered by the smoky dark blues of their jazz influences, "Garden Ruin" is musically brighter. Lyrically too, the album takes a left turn in which conte... |
 | Hot Rail [Read More ...]
Description: John Convertino and Joey Burns spend a good portion of their time playing with their friend Howe Gelb in the once prolific Giant Sand. But as contractual obligations--or, perhaps, contractual constraints--forced the band to lay off from time to time, it gave the backing boys plen... |
 | Convict Pool [Read More ...]
Description: This is a collection of originals and covers that span Calexico's wide range of abilities and influences. Also included is an original animated short, created especially for The Cartoon Network, called "El Kabong Rides Again" that features "Minas de Cobre" from Calexico's full-le... |
 | Spoke [Read More ...]
Description: As one might expect from former members of Giant Sand and Friends of Dean Martinez, this one is another sun-dried tomato. With vocals murmuring just below hearing level and guitars pushing and shoving between a lonesome, distant twang and a sleepy strum as on "Sanchez," the music... |
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| IN THE REINS [Read More ...]
Description: Three years ago, Iron And Wine's Sam Beam entertained the idea of recording with Calexico founding members Joey Burns and John Convertino as the backing band for what would have become his debut record. Due to unavoidable situations, that recording didn't happen. Finally, after m... |
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| Carried to Dust [Read More ...]
Description: US LP pressing. 'Carried To Dust' is the sixth studio album from Joey Burnsand John Convertino's Calexico. Recorded at Wavelab Studiosin Tuscon, Arizona with long time collaborator Craig Schumacher, the album sees Calexico successfully bring together the rock orientated elements ... |
 | Even My Sure Things Fall Through [Read More ...]
Description: Full title - Even My Sure Things Fall Through - Always a work in progress and taking little or no time off, Joey Burns and John Convertino have assembled a variety of recordings taken from the European B-sides (3 Slang CD singles), as well as a Two Loneswordsman remix of Soni... |
 | Descamino [Read More ...]
This 4-track EP is a vinyl-only release of mixes from "The Black Light" by Bundy K. Brown, Paul of Lambchop, and more. |
 | Service & Repair [Read More ...]
Includes 2 Exclusive Unreleased Tracks; 'Crooked Road And The Briar', & 'Banderilla'. |
 | Feast of Wire [Read More ...]
Calexico is Joey Burns and John Convertino of Giant Sand. Their fourth album is a masterpiece of beauty and diversity, with desert-rock guitar interplay to expansive noir-ish sweep to full-mariachi grandeur. 16 Tracks. Quarterstick. 2003. |
 | Hot Rail [Read More ...]
Description: John Convertino and Joey Burns spend a good portion of their time playing with their friend Howe Gelb in the once prolific Giant Sand. But as contractual obligations--or, perhaps, contractual constraints--forced the band to lay off from time to time, it gave the backing boys plen... |
 | The Black Light [Read More ...]
Description: The perfect soundtrack for a summer roadtrip in an old car across Death Valley. Calexico's musical textures are woven out of a dazzling array of instruments and styles, including mariachi trumpets, countrified pedal steel, Latin jazz percussion, and carnival organ, just to name a... |
![]() | GARDEN RUIN [Read More ...]
Description: This is a more accessible album than previous efforts. Where the open blue skies of the landscapes they chronicled before were tempered by the smoky dark blues of their jazz influences, "Garden Ruin" is musically brighter. Lyrically too, the album takes a left turn in which conte... |
 | Black Heart Ep [Read More ...]
Description: Import only EP! The album version of the title track, lifted from their 2003 album, 'Feast of Wire' is backed with six non-LP tracks, 'Black Heart' (Jazzanova White Soul Dub), 'Attack El Robot! Attack!' (...And How He Lost RMX by Wechsel Garland), 'Quattro' (Gotan Project Remix),... |
 | Carried to Dust [Read More ...]
Description: US LP pressing. 'Carried To Dust' is the sixth studio album from Joey Burnsand John Convertino's Calexico. Recorded at Wavelab Studiosin Tuscon, Arizona with long time collaborator Craig Schumacher, the album sees Calexico successfully bring together the rock orientated elements ... |
 | Quattro [Read More ...]
Taken from the 2003 album, 'Feast Of Wire'. The title track (Radio Edit) is backed with two non-LP tracks, 'Praskovia' & 'Pampa'. City Slang. |
