Finisterre

Zydepunks, The
Nine Mile Records
General | Oct 2008

Reviews

Don Farrell
Reviewed 2009-04-27
Alternative World. Cajun/Irish/ Cape Breton/Klezmer/Slavic & ZYDECO. driven by power PUNK. New Orleans based, formed in 2003, fast frantic folk/punk influenced fiddle & accordion based high energy dance band. They are at Joshua Tree & in the area late May 2009. For fans of Gogol Bordello, Manu Chao,
Flogging Molly & the Pogues. No FCCs detected.
****1:  4:25 Fast Fast in German
****2: 3:32  Fast Fast in English
****3:  3:13 Fast Fast in English
***4:  4:12 slower intro, male vocal/wail, at @ 2 min fast fast, in Spanish
***5:  2:34 mid tempo male vocal, great raspy voice, nice lyrics
***6: 3:41  slow to mid tempo, male vocal, almost a sea shanty
****7: 2:25  fast fast, male vocal, in English
***8: 4:22 slow, kicks in to high gear @ 3:00  in Spanish
***9: 3:54  mid tempo male vocal in English
***10: 4:27 mostly instrumental with band chorus shouts, locked drum kit
***11: 6:22 slower dirge, then sea shanty to fast fast in French D  Farrell  04/2009

Recent airplay

Por La Orilla Del Mar
Music CasseroleJan 01, 2011
Song For Mike
The Songsmith ShowJun 26, 2009
Por La Orilla Del Mar
Music CasseroleMay 16, 2009
Por La Orilla Del Mar
KZSU's HeartbleepsMay 13, 2009
Angel Whiskey
Everyday CommotionApr 28, 2009

Charting

2009-04-26 — 2009-06-28
Week EndingAirplays
Jun 28 1
May 17 2
May 3 1

Track listing

1. Papirossen In Gankden
2. Angel Whiskey
3. Blood Song
4. Por La Orilla Del Mar
5. Dear Molly
6. When My Ship Sails Away
7. One More Chance
8. Cuando Creceran Los Flores
9. Song For Mike
10. Long Story Short
11. La Vie Est Courte Et Cruelle