History from Below is the follow-up album to 2008's critically acclaimed Ode to Sunshine by San Diego's Delta Spirit. The album was released on June 8, 2010.
The band began streaming "White Table" on its website on May 6.
"Devil Knows You're Dead" was featured in the series finale of Friday Night Lights on July 15, 2011,Friday Night Lights Series-Finale Recap: Full Hearts – Vulture and "Salt in the Wound" was featured on the television show Grey's Anatomy.
Track listing
"9/11" – 3:16 "Bushwick Blues" – 3:42 "Salt in the Wound" – 5:51 "White Table" – 5:07 "Ransom Man" – 4:28 "Devil Knows You’re Dead" – 3:58 "Golden State" – 3:16 "Scarecrow" – 4:07 "Vivian" – 4:29 "St. Francis" – 4:23 "Ballad of Vitaly" – 8:05
The last song on the album, "Ballad of Vitaly," was inspired by the story of Vitaly Kaloyev.
Personnel Matthew Vasquez – lead vocals, guitars, drums, keyboards, percussion, harmonica Kelly Winrich – vocals, keyboards, guitars, drums, percussion, dronebox, horn arrangements Jonathan Jameson – vocals, bass guitar, drums, percussion Brandon Young – vocals, drums, percussion
Additional musicians: Bo Koster – additional keyboards, percussion Elijah Thomson – vocals Carl Broemel – pedal steel on Devil Knows You're Dead Blake Mills – guitar on Devil Knows You're Dead Brett Wagner – horn section on St. Francis Additional horn arrangements on St. Francis by Brett Wagner
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