A strange arrangement, with its smoky retro aesthetic, is best viewed as a whole rather than a collection of individual songs. Called a strange arrangement, it was released in september 2009. Mayer hawthorne strives to put on one of the best live shows in the world new releases roundup. Hes currently on tour, supporting his new album, titled a strange arrangement. This album was an experiment for fun that i never intended to be heard by the public or released by a label. Most of the best music ever made came out of detroit, claims the singer, producer, and multiinstrumentalist, who counts isaac hayes, leroy hutson, mike terry, and barry. The album was released on september 8, 2009, by stones throw. Released 9 september 2009 on stones throw catalog no. December 26, 2019 mayer hawthorne healing 2019 april 1, 2016 mayer hawthorne man about town 2016 november 24, 2012 mayer hawthorne kcrws morning becomes eclectic 2012. Mayer hawthornes debut album, a strange arrangement, breezes by in a torrent of reference points.
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