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The Decemberists – Castaways And Cutouts
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Title: The Decemberists - Castaways And Cutouts
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2002, Alternative, Indie, Portland, Oregon 5/26
Matrix #: KRS 397
Condition: VG+ Clean copy (TC) | Members: Colin M (74' - Alive), Chris F (75' - Alive), Jenny C (81' - Alive), Nate Q (73' - Alive), John M (70' - Alive)
Cultural Facts:
- Personal Struggle: Colin Meloy grew up in Helena, Montana, far from the industry, turning outsider distance and bookish isolation into the band’s strange narrative world.
- Scene Ecology: Castaways And Cutouts came out through Kill Rock Stars, placing the band inside Pacific Northwest indie culture after that label’s punk and riot grrrl history.
- Life After Music: Jenny Conlee later worked through breast cancer treatment while staying active creatively, a reminder that the band’s story extended well past early indie buzz.
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