In response to an unauthorized release, Wilco does the generous thing and streams their new record — to be released at the end of next month — on their site.
Sounds damn good, but you have to be tough to listen to it…"One Wing" might break your heart. "You and I" will touch it, for sure. This one will be big, as if Wilco weren't already. Jeff Tweedy even comes up with an inspirational chorus for climate-panicked enviros (from "You Never Know"):
Cmon children, you're acting like children/every generation thinks it's the end of the world..
Plus, the cover is hilarious.
Thanks for the tip. Loved their collaboration with Billy Bragg several years ago on old Woodie Guthrie tunes.
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