![]() ![]() It was recorded primarily at Daniel Lanois Kingsway Studios in New Orleans, with other recording locations at Ocean Way and Larrabee North in Los Angeles, The American Sector in New Orleans, and London Bridge in Seattle. ![]() “Slide Song,” “John The Baptist” and the downright lascivious “Neglekted” – with its refrain of “Cos when I do what I’m gonna do to you, make sure you remember my name” – show that the people involved have just one thing on their minds. 1965 is the sixth studio album by American alternative rock band The Afghan Whigs, released October 27, 1998, on Columbia Records. The Afghan Whigs started out as a garage rock band but then they started adding more sounds into there music and they came into a more rock/soul type of band. You will dance your behind off to the bar-room piano of “Somethin’ Hot,” and the groove of “66” suggests that OutKast were listening when they wrote “Hey Ya!.” The album pivots around “Citi Soliel” and its use of steel drums as Dulli screams, “Ooh child, I’ll meet you child, on the sunny side.” However, after that you are taken towards the darker end of town… it gets later and the party has thinned out to just two people. 1965 is there jazziest and grooviest album that they have done. ![]() And yet, despite all of the potential downers on display, the band sneaks all of this by you with some of the most alive, groove-filled music of their career. While it has a cocksure strut and a southern charm, it also covers the life of played out party people (“Uptown Again”) and shows us what can happen when the substances get too much (“Omerta”). ![]()
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