Frosting on the beater will now stretch across two lps and will be mastered at 45 rpm from the original tapes. Since the band hails from seattle, one could only expect their sound to get harder in the last couple years. And nobody is more aware of just how unlikely it all was than cofounder ken stringfellow. Frosting on the beater by the posies on amazon music. I would save up the money and buy yourself a stand mixer. Once you get one of those then making frosting isnt a big deal at all. As is fitting for a podcast that celebrates records, this release will be on translucent green vinyl with download card. Reviewfrosting on the beater opens with a thick wall of distorted guitars and booming drums kicking up a very melodic fuss behind ken stringfellow and jonathan auers creamysmooth harmonies on the psychtinged dream all day, and the tracks sweetandsour blend immediately announces this is going. Hear the all things considered program for july 29, 2009.
Expanding the posies sound to offer a harderedge with more prominent guitars and dense instrumentation, the album. Meanwhile, if you think the posies peaked with frosting on the beater, you can preorder the expanded 2cd reissue on pledgemusic. Frosting on the beater the posies similar allmusic. This weeks releases include a new album from spiritualized, a soft cell box set and reissues of. Wherever these mixes happened, you mix from your 24 or 48track master tapes down to a stereo halfinch tape. Dream all day, solar sister and definite door were released as singles, with the first two getting moderate airplay and the third being the bands only single. It featured a heavier, more intense sound than the bands prior works, in part due to production duties being handled by don fleming. If you want to buy a song or you dont subscribe to apple music, use the itunes store. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Its not hard to understand why this band from the pacific northwest. Frosting on the beaters by the posies released in 1993 via geffen. Ken stringfellow and jon auer formed the posies in seattle in the mid 80s.
The posies licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of dgc. The posies first four albums being reissued on omnivore, and on vinyl, too. Features song lyrics for the posies s frosting on the beater album. The posies frosting on the beater lyrics and tracklist genius. A fresh trifecta of bonusized remasters has me particularly psyched, namely game theorys blaze of glory, the posies failure, and tv eyes, a oneoff endeavor between jason falkner and roger manning thats. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. By the time 1993s frosting on the beater came around, the aforementioned grunge thing, compounded with their vicinity to seattle, had become an unavoidable direction. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki. Also, ken will be touring in the us the week prior, playing with tav falcos panther burns and solo.
Their power pop stormed commercial radio 15 years ago, but its been a while since one of. The posies dear 23 reissue, remastered, deluxe edition. Frosting on the beater is the posies at their best and its their most popular release. The posies frosting on the beater lyrics and tracklist. The posiesfrosting on the beater lp reissuenot going to.
Get all the lyrics to songs on frosting on the beater and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Frosting on the beater the flag trips down the meter you thought you could defeat her youre lucky you could meet her ill close my eyes and listen to you read the story but im already far behind so wont you read sister carrie jean, sister carrie always the patient one ill close my life and let you teach me a new story out of the pages of. The new album, frosting on the beater produced by indie fave don reming, doesnt disappoint. Included in the set are two songs each from rhett miller old 97s and jon auer posiesbig star.
The posies are gearing up for this years 30th anniversary celebration which includes reissuing their three dgc albums 1990s dear 23, 1993s frosting on the beater, and 1996s amazing. Download weve got a very special episode this week as were joined by ken stringfellow of the posies to talk about his new solo album, danzig the moonight. As was the case with the demos that cropped up on the expanded versions of dear 23 and frosting on the beater, the early sketches of soontobeposies classics. Frosting on the beater by the posies on amazon music unlimited. It sorrows me to admit that i was late in arriving in posies land. Frosting on the beater, an album by the posies on spotify. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Frosting on the beater is the third album by the seattle rock group the posies, released in 1993.
Frosting on the beater by the posies on apple music. Dear 23, frosting on the beater y amazing disgrace. Check out frosting on the beater by the posies on amazon music. From the posies welcome to the online home of the posies. Every kind of light 2005 bloodcandy deluxe version 2010. The posies frosting on the beater 1993, vinyl discogs. The posies frosting on the beater geffen records, 1993. Now living in paris, ken talks about the varied influences behind his new album, working with a variety of musicians, songwriting, gives us the real story on the posies. The posies frosting on the beater 1993, cd discogs. The posies announce 30th anniversary tour w frosting on. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Mar 27, 2018 the posies are gearing up for this years 30th anniversary celebration which includes reissuing their three dgc albums 1990s dear 23, 1993s frosting on the beater, and 1996s amazing. On your mac, download songs in music that you purchased previously from the itunes store.
I have no other info but i would love to know myself. Frosting on the beater opens with a thick wall of distorted guitars and booming drums kicking up a very melodic fuss behind ken stringfellow and jonathan auers creamysmooth harmonies on the psychtinged dream all day, and the tracks sweetandsour blend immediately announces this is going to be a very different affair than the posies majorlabel debut, dear 23. Frosting on the beater by the posies album, power pop. Find similar albums to frosting on the beater the posies on allmusic allmusic. The posies frosting on the beater out of print hit em hard and hit em fast is the credo of any good powerpop band, and the posies lp frosting on the beater opens with a run of three songs that could be put on par with any opening set from just about any pop rock record. Nov 17 the posies play frosting on the beater at doug fir lounge, portland or wcurtains for you get tickets nov 19 the posies at the neptune theatre, seattle wa wcurtains for you get tickets.
Listen to your favorite songs from frosting on the beater by the posies now. In addition, we revisit the 1993 posies album frosting on the beater. The members of the posies were barely out of their teens when they got a record deal with a major label. The posies can be described as the grunge equivalent of the everly brothers, especially in terms of their vocal harmonies, but also in their ear for a pop hook. The altpowerpop outfits third album, originally released in 1993, is reissued this week in a 2cd package with with 31 bonus tracks, 15 of which are previously unreleased. Big star is an apt comparison, especially so with the fact that posies jon auer and ken. This thread from 20 references a jon auer interview. The posies march 20 south x san jose, austin tx march 21 sxsw, austin tx march 22 sxsw, austin tx june logrono, spain june 14 pontevedra, spain june 15 oviedo, spain june 16 salamanca, spain. May 14, 2009 the posies frosting on the beater out of print hit em hard and hit em fast is the credo of any good powerpop band, and the posies lp frosting on the beater opens with a run of three songs that could be put on par with any opening set from just about any pop rock record.
Jul 29, 2009 the members of the posies were barely out of their teens when they got a record deal with a major label. They are best known for their radio hits golden blunders from dear 23, as well as dream all day, solar sister and flavor of the month from frosting on the beater. Jon auer guitar, vocals, bass, recording engineer, ken stringfellow guitar, vocals, bass, organ, piano, dave fox bass, mike musburger drums, don fleming producer, adam kasper recording engineer, jim waters recording. Listen free to the posies frosting on the beater dream all day, solar sister and more. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Find similar albums to frosting on the beater the posies on allmusic. The band was formed in 1987 in bellingham, washington by primary songwriters jon auer and ken stringfellow. The best of the podcast performances features 14 live performances from 9 guests. The band was formed in 1987 in bellingham, washington, united states, by primary songwriters jon auer and ken stringfellow. Frosting on the beater is the third album by the seattle rock group, released in 1993. Atmospheric, with lots of acoustic guitars, the album was even sort of pleasingly wimpy at times. Weve got a very special episode this week as were joined by ken stringfellow of the posies to talk about his new solo album, danzig the moonight.
Omnivore records has been doing yeomans work in the reissue and anthology venue since their inception, but 2014s harvest alone is enough to put them on par with rykidisc rip and rhino. Download previous itunes store purchases in music on mac apple. The reissue program stalled out after the release of failure, but it looks to be back on track for next year. We made the decision to stick to just the original albums for the vinyl release, to give it room to breathe across two glorious slabs of wax. Ive enjoyed two bands from the 90s belly and catherine wheel and now i have a third that i like. Mar 24, 2018 meanwhile, if you think the posies peaked with frosting on the beater, you can preorder the expanded 2cd reissue on pledgemusic. Gotta admire any band that puts the hollies on a pedestal the way this one does. British invasion bliss from great little seattle band. A roundup of the weeks new albums, expanded reissues andor box sets, appearing each monday on slicing up eyeballs. Classic 1990s album reissues one of the premiums is a copy of a reference cd from the original mastering session, with the tracks in a different order and, therefore, no crossfade between definite door. Return to this page on your mac or pc for the free download of itunes.
The posies frosting on the beater omnivore recordings the second of omnivores restoration of powerpop pioneers the posies major label catalog, frosting on the beater picks up where the bands debut dear 23 ended. Frosting on the beater is back, reissued by omnivore recordings who have, among many releases new and old, reissued our first album, failure, plus releases by big star, game theory, etc. Features frosting on the beater release year and link to the posies lyrics. The posies dear 23 reissue, remastered, deluxe edition 2018. The unlikely success story of the posies is one of those rock and roll legends that bundles talent, luck, and timing into a rabid fanbase powerful enough to take a sunny power pop duo from the pacific northwest and lift them beyond the grunge. The posies frosting on the beater omnivore recordings. Mar 21, 2000 by the time 1993s frosting on the beater came around, the aforementioned grunge thing, compounded with their vicinity to seattle, had become an unavoidable direction.
Oct 17, 2008 the posies licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of dgc. Their power pop stormed commercial radio 15 years ago, but its been a. Music video by the posies performing dream all day. Also available in itunes more by the posies see all. The posies announce 30th anniversary tour w frosting on the. Posies, frosting on the beater dgc records offbeat magazine.