Mar292024

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Bill Callahan, born in Silver Spring, Maryland. Callahan followed the lo-fi genre of underground rock, with homemade tape-albums recorded on four track tape recorders. Later he signed a record contract with the label Drag City. Callahan started out as a highly experimental artist, utilizing sub-standard instruments and recording equipment. His reason for using the lo-fi approach was not so much an aesthetic choice, rather it came from his lack of knowledge of recording studios, and fear of giving up control to professional engineers. Read more on Last.fm

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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1Cold Blooded Old Times
487093
2Let's Move to the Country
347773
3I Feel Like the Mother of the World
327727
4Rock Bottom Riser
306527
5Dress Sexy at My Funeral
246237
6Drinking at the Dam
238920
7Teenage Spaceship
234259
8Held
222755
9Palimpsest
213544
10Hit the Ground Running
210178

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