"Red House Painters" (also known as "Rollercoaster" or "Red House Painters I" to distinguish it from the second eponymous album, known as "Bridge" or "Red House Painters II") is the second album by the group Red House Painters, released on May 24, 1993 by 4AD. A double album, "Red House Painters" features fourteen songs culled from bandleader Mark Kozelek's back-catalog, and received highly positive reviews from critics upon release. The album follows Red House Painters' 1992 debut "Down Colorful Hill", … read more
"Red House Painters" (also known as "Rollercoaster" or "Red House Painters I" to distinguish it from the second eponymo… read more
"Red House Painters" (also known as "Rollercoaster" or "Red House Painters I" to distinguish it from the second eponymous album, known as "Bridge"… read more
Red House Painters was a slowcore band from San Francisco, CA, United States, formed in 1988 by singer/songwriter Mark Kozelek, who is currently active in the band Sun Kil Moon, with part of the original RHP line-up. The band is described, along with Low and American Music Club, as one of the linchpins of the slowcore movement, a subgenre of Indie Rock characterized by downbeat melodies, slow tempos, and often minimalist arrangements. The genre was shaped by musical influences like Folk Rock, Contemporary Folk, and later on, Indie Folk, creating a subdued atmosphere that clashed aga… read more
Red House Painters was a slowcore band from San Francisco, CA, United States, formed in 1988 by singer/songwriter Mark Kozelek, who is currently active in the band Sun Kil Moon, with part o… read more
Red House Painters was a slowcore band from San Francisco, CA, United States, formed in 1988 by singer/songwriter Mark Kozelek, who is currently active in the band Sun Kil Moon, with part of the original RHP line-up. The band is descri… read more