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{{Infobox Album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
#REDIRECT [[The Walkabouts]]
| Name = New West Motel
| Type = studio
| Artist = [[The Walkabouts]]
| Cover = New West Motel.jpg
| Released = 1993
| Recorded =
| Genre = [[Alternative rock]]
| Length =
| Label = [[Sub Pop Records|Sub Pop]]
| Producer = Ed Brooks & The Walkabouts
| Last album =''[[Scavenger (Walkabouts album)|Scavenger]]''<br />(1991)
| This album = '''''New West Motel'''''<br />(1993)
| Next album = ''[[Satisfied Mind]]''<br />(1993)
}}

'''''New West Motel''''' is the 5th album by [[The Walkabouts]] released in 1993. <ref>''[http://www.discogs.com/Walkabouts-New-West-Motel/release/2931417 The Walkabouts] at [[Discogs]]''</ref> It is a double album, where all songs are credited to Chris Eckman of/and The Walkabouts except for a cover of Texan [[cult musician]] [[Townes Van Zandt]]'s "Snake Mountain Blues".<ref name=allmusic />

==Track listing==
Source: [[Allmusic]]<ref name=allmusic />
# Jack Candy – 4:41
# Sundowner – 3:38
# Grand Theft Auto – 5:41
# Break It Down Gently – 3:36
# Your Hope Shines – 4:14
# Murdering Stone – 3:18
# Sweet Revenge – 5:44
# Glad Nation's Death Song – 4:21
# Long Time Here – 4:19
# Wondertown (Part One) – 1:23
# Drag This River 4:02
# Snake Mountain Blues - written by [[Townes Van Zandt]] – 5:47
# Findlay's Motel – 6:36
# Unholy Dreams – 5:21

== Critical reception ==
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| MC =
| rev1 = ''[[Allmusic]]''
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name=allmusic>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/new-west-motel-r245889/review|title=New West Motel, The Walkabouts > Review|accessdate=2012-05-28|publisher=[[Allmusic]]|date=1993|author=Jason Ankeny}}</ref>
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Jason Ankeny writing in a positive review for [[Allmusic]] said that if features "edgy juxtaposition of blistering guitar workouts and plaintive acoustic cuts."<ref name=allmusic />

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:1993 albums]]
[[Category:Sub Pop albums]]

Revision as of 00:07, 29 May 2012

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New West Motel is the 5th album by The Walkabouts released in 1993. [1] It is a double album, where all songs are credited to Chris Eckman of/and The Walkabouts except for a cover of Texan cult musician Townes Van Zandt's "Snake Mountain Blues".[2]

Track listing

Source: Allmusic[2]

  1. Jack Candy – 4:41
  2. Sundowner – 3:38
  3. Grand Theft Auto – 5:41
  4. Break It Down Gently – 3:36
  5. Your Hope Shines – 4:14
  6. Murdering Stone – 3:18
  7. Sweet Revenge – 5:44
  8. Glad Nation's Death Song – 4:21
  9. Long Time Here – 4:19
  10. Wondertown (Part One) – 1:23
  11. Drag This River 4:02
  12. Snake Mountain Blues - written by Townes Van Zandt – 5:47
  13. Findlay's Motel – 6:36
  14. Unholy Dreams – 5:21

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Jason Ankeny writing in a positive review for Allmusic said that if features "edgy juxtaposition of blistering guitar workouts and plaintive acoustic cuts."[2]

References

  1. ^ The Walkabouts at Discogs
  2. ^ a b c d Jason Ankeny (1993). "New West Motel, The Walkabouts > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-05-28.