MARCEL BONTEMPI - Crawfish, Troubles, Cats and Ghosts LP (bonus 7") exotica the lengthy writing time stretched

the lengthy writing time stretched across a whirlwind season surrounding the miscarriage of Nathaniel and his wife's first pregnancy and coincidentally ended just after the success of their second

"Like The Grapes of Wrath revisited

Though he knew he was aiming for a mass audience

he just knows how to deliver the songs in such a way as to keep them from falling apart

an old weatherboard shack in the marshlands at the back of Geelong

MARCEL BONTEMPI - Crawfish, Troubles, Cats and Ghosts LP (bonus 7") exotica the lengthy writing time stretchedGatefold sleeve with bonus 45. 2nd compilation packed with tracks from his (now sold out) 7 inches from the years 2015 2021, and there also are some unreleased songs. Unearthed from record bins all over Europe and the dusty archives of little known specialty labels from as far afield as Frankfurt and Beverungen to Mlaga and painstakingly gathered, this is the most comprehensive collection of this twisted genius's recordings. Born Marcel Sala Kelkel