Decemberists, The – Her Majesty the Decemberists Vinyl Record

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Kill Rock Stars presents the first pressing of ‘Her Majesty The Decemberists’ on black vinyl, featuring the original album artwork and a 10″ x 57″ poster showcasing the full cover landscape by Carson Ellis. Released on September 9, 2003, this is The Decemberists’ second full-length album. Notably, “Song for Myla Goldberg” was composed years earlier after Colin Meloy escorted novelist Myla Goldberg during her book tour for Bee Season. The track “The Bachelor and the Bride” references Marcel Duchamps artwork “The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even,” with the phrase “stripped bare” featured in its chorus.

1.”Shanty for the Arethusa” 5:38
2.”Billy Liar” 4:08
3.”Los Angeles, I’m Yours” 4:18
4.”The Gymnast, High Above the Ground” 7:13
5.”The Bachelor and the Bride” 4:13
6.”Song for Myla Goldberg” 3:34
7.”The Soldiering Life” 3:48
8.”Red Right Ankle” 3:29
9.”The Chimbley Sweep” 2:54
10.”I Was Meant for the Stage” 7:02
11.”As I Rise” 2:14