All Shook Up
Ever since releasing our debut record, HOLY MOLY, we have been anxiously awaiting the opportunity to put out this follow up record, which we hoped would be a more complete presentation of the Thirsty Curses sound. While HOLY MOLY is a damn fine record in its own right, with ALL SHOOK UP, we took a big leap forward. ALL SHOOK UP is unique but accessible; ambitious, engaging, and fun. This record has a something for everybody, or at least that's what we were going for...
We started recording demos for ALL SHOOK UP in November 2017 at Thirsty Curses HQ in Raleigh, NC. We spent over three months prepping to record and ultimately went into Fidelitorium Studio in Kernersville, NC in February 2018 to lay down ALL SHOOK UP with the legendary producer/engineer Mitch Easter (Let's Active, R.E.M., Avett Bros.).
ALL SHOOK UP is effectively split into three distinct *movements*. The first four songs ("I Can't Keep Up," "Dimlit Cathedral," "Slice of Paradise," and "Exile") comprise the first, which consists of the most accessible, mainstream songs on the record. This portion of the album has a very upbeat, alt-country feel to it.
The middle portion of the record ("Sick/Weak,"... more
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released August 14, 2018
ALL SHOOK UP was recorded, produced, and mixed by Mitch Easter at Fideltorium Studio in Kernersville, NC.
All songs written by Wilson Getchell except "Dimlit Cathedral", which was written by Wilson Getchell & Kelley Otwell. All arrangements by Thirsty Curses.
Thirsty Curses:
Wilson Getchell - Lead vocals, piano, rhythm guitar
Tradd Yancey - drums, percussion, background vocals
David James Henry - bass, background vocals
Kevin See - lead guitar, background vocals
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