Castle Face Records, headed by Thee Oh Sees’ John Dwyer, is set to release a tribute album to seminal 60’s art-rock record The Velvet Underground & Nico. Â From the Castle Face website description:
“Full album cover of the classic Velvet Underground record, featuring reimaginations by Kelley Stoltz, Warm Soda, Ty Segall, Blasted Canyons (featuring Jeremy Cox of Royal Baths), White Fence, The Fresh & Onlys, Burnt Ones, The Mallard, Here Comes the Here Comes, K Dylan Edrich, and Thee Oh Sees!!! Limited to 1000 copies EVER. On Banana Yellow vinyl, with original art by David Shrigley.”
This will be a pre-order vinyl release only, with copies shipping out November 6th. Â Once they’re gone, be prepared to shell out big bucks for second hand copies on the internet. Â Hurry over to the Castle Face website to get your copy. Check out the tracklist below.
The Velvet Underground & Nico by Castle Face and Friends:
01. Kelley Stoltz: “Sunday Morning”
02. Warm Soda: “I’m Waiting For The Man”
03. Ty Segall: “Femme Fatale”
04. Blasted Canyons feat. Jeremy Cox (of Royal Baths): “Venus In Furs”
05. White Fence: “Run Run Run”
06. The Fresh & Onlys: “All Tomorrow’s Parties”
07. Burnt Ones: “Heroin”
08. The Mallard: “There She Goes Again”
09. Here Comes The Here Comes: “I’ll Be Your Mirror”
10. K. Dylan + The Black Angel’s Death Songsmen: “The Black Angel’s Death Song”
11. Thee Oh Sees: “European Son”