Convict Pool | ||||
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EP by Calexico | ||||
Released | April 6, 2004 | |||
Recorded | Wedgewood, Nashville, Tennessee; Water Works, Wavelab Studios, Tucson, Arizona | |||
Genre |
Indie rock Americana Tex-Mex Alternative country |
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Label | Quarterstick Records | |||
Calexico chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | link |
No Depression | (favorable) link |
Paste | (favorable) link |
Pitchfork Media | 7.5/10 link |
PopMatters | (favorable) link |
Robert Christgau | link |
Tiny Mix Tapes | link |
Convict Pool is an EP released by Arizona band Calexico. Among its tracks is a cover version of the Minutemen's classic "Corona", with an arrangement featuring mariachi horns reminiscent of Johnny Cash's "Ring of Fire" and a cover of Love's "Alone Again Or" featuring flamenco handclaps.