Strum & Thrum: American Jangle Underground 1983-87 - Strum & Thrum: The American Jangle Underground 1983-1987 / VariousStrum & Thrum: The American Jangle Underground 1983 1987 is the first volume of Captured Tracks' new venture into compilations Excavations. Inspired by Pebbles, Killed By Death, Soul Jazz and Numero Group compilations, Excavations is a series dedicated to compiling forgotten music from the 1970s 1990s that has a connection to Captured Tracks' sound and aesthetic. Much like the Cleaners from Venus, the Wake, and Sada Bonaire reissues we've put out,

consisting of strings in a box

sweeping string-led fan favourite

" originally for clarinet

25 (1914-1917) - the first complete recording of this amazing composition

everyone becomes part of a performance that reaches out and '

Beware: this material is highly addictive

Sir Alec Guinness

It is the band's second and final album with Blaze Bayley on vocals

signifying that this release is issued with the full approval of the featured artists

A Time for US gathers great music from some of the most unforgettable movies

indie-folk and other musical influences from all over the world into their own heart felt and authentic sound

directly after the great boom of Weinberger's opera success and in it's shadow