Brazzaville: In Istanbul (2010)
Brazzaville - Los Angeles VIA-based David Brown in 1997 and engaged in elegiac pop music. In Brazzaville surprisingly beautiful, quiet, intellectually stimulating lyrics, bearing the brunt of several exotic - from Brazilian bossa-new to the pounding of the Caribbean. The album was attended by musicians such performers as Dave Gahan, Tom Waits, Lou Reed and Johnny Cash; producers Nigel Godrich ("6th member" Radiohead), and Tony Hoffer (Air, Beck, Dave Gahan). The new album, Brazzaville, led by the irreplaceable David Brown, was written with the assistance of a string orchestra. The album includes versions of classic numbers group, recorded in Istanbul with Turkish musicians.
1. Jesse James (D. Brown)
2. Peach Tree (D. Brown)
3. Deng Xiaoping (D. Brown)
4. Foreign Disaster Days (D. Brown)
5. Magura (D. Brown)
6. Pablos Lament (D. Brown)
7. Casa Batllo (D. Brown)
8. 17 (D. Brown)
9. Madalena (D. Brown)
10. Bosphorus (D. Brown)
11. Taksim (D. Brown)
