Roots and Wings (Neal Casal album)
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Roots and Wings is the ninth studio album by singer-songwriter
Neal Casal
, released January 27, 2009 on Fargo Records. Casal states that the album is his favorite and that it is "about making peace with the past, and it's about the ocean."
Upon release, Casal posted the following on his blog:
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...
Neal Casal
Neal Casal
Neal Casal is an American songwriter, singer, multi-instrumentalist and photographer who has maintained an acclaimed solo career as well as playing guitar for The Cardinals.-1990 - 1999:...
, released January 27, 2009 on Fargo Records. Casal states that the album is his favorite and that it is "about making peace with the past, and it's about the ocean."
Upon release, Casal posted the following on his blog:
Big day for me here. After lots of hard work Roots and Wings is finally released. Best record i’ve ever made by a long long mile, i’m immensely proud of it. Massive thanks to all of the unbelievable musicians who played on it, Sadie and Megan for their beautiful art, Shoko for putting the site together, Fargo and Goatee records for getting the word out, all at Topspin, G$, Don Sternaker for the sounds, my brothers in The Cardinals, all of my friends who hung with me through it, and y’know, everyone really.
Track listing
- "Losing End Again"
- "Back to Haunt You"
- "Signals Fading"
- "Traveling Lighter"
- "Tomorrow's Sky"
- "Hereby The Sea"
- "So Far Away"
- "Cold and the Darkness"
- "Year and a Day"
- "Cold Waves"
- "Turn for the Worse"
- "Superhighway"
- "Keep The Peace"
- "Don't Mind The Black Clouds"
- "Pray Me Home"
- "Chasing Her Ghost"