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Re-issued of the 16 Horsepower classic from 1996, now remastered.A 16 Horsepower live concert was one of the most intense musical
experiences you can ever witness. While it is always difficult for a
great live band to capture their stage brilliance on record, „Hoarse“
succeeds on every level. Apart from a great selection of songs from the
bands' alltime classics „Low Estate“ and „Sackloth’n’Ashes“ they play
three cover-versions that will make your jaw drop: „Bad Moon Rising“ by
Creedence Clearwater Revival, „Fire Spirit“ by The Gun Club and a
mega-intense „Day Of The Lords“ by Joy Divison.
From the first takes of the album opener „American Wheeze“ it won't
take long until David Eugene Edwards, Steve Taylor, Jeffrey Paul
Norlander, Jean-Yves Tolà and Pascal Humbert unleash their very own hell
to the audience. In 1998 16 Horsepower were savage, clocklike and
crushing - more machine than band but still filigree and in fact greater
than the sum of its parts: "Even more raw and incisive than on its
studio releases, the band tears into the songs with manic precision and
rugged ferocity. Obviously recorded without overdubs or studio
tinkering, the 53-minute show is short by today's standards. But the
primal power and gut-wrenching emotion exuded on every track are not
something that can be sustained over the long haul. They're not joking
when they title one of their songs "Brimstone Rock"; the dark religious
imagery meshes with standup bass, drums, and two guitars (with Edwards'
occasional banjo and bandoneon) to create a torrent of sound. Similar to
gospel, 16 Horsepower is unsettling live, where their drama and tension
run thick, heavy, and uncut." (All Music Guide).
Having the one and only David Eugene Edwards as their charismatic
frontman did not damage to their reputation: He's performing The Gun
Club’s „Fire Spirit“ with Bertrand Cantat (Noir Desir, Détroit) in a
thrilling version which proves equal to the original and sings Joy
Division's „Day of the Lords“ as if it was his own creation in ways that
makes your flesh crawl.
Take the feedback driven and monumental „For Heavens Sake“ with its
cutting Slide Guitar or „Horse Head“ - the most quiet song from the
album - for instance and you'll see the incredible quality of 16 HP's
songwriting. The last named song is truly a melancholic masterpiece
characterised by the amazing interaction of Jeffrey Paul Norlander’s
Violin and David Eugene Edwards‘ querulous voice. If you you've ever
listened to the studio recordings of the eight original songs of
„Hoarse“ you really need
to hear these live versions.
Every song transforms to a higher level
than its original. Evolution, that's truly one of the main trademarks of
the band from Denver, CO that split up in 2004. 16 HP never really
finished the process of writing a song, neither did they repeat!
If you've seen the band live on stage you'll know the magic of a 16
Horsepower show. „Hoarse“ is one of these rare live albums catching
moments in its power and intensity. This album is the essence of 16
Horsepower, a record in a class of its own close to milestones like The
Doors‘ „Absolutely Live“, Bob Dylan’s „Royal Albert Hall“, or Hendrix‘
„Band of Gypsys“. “Hoarse” will be released for the first time on vinyl
as a two LP set plus CD on October 17th. The CD version comes in a
deluxe digipak with new artwork, unreleased band pictures included.