With Heavy Ornamentals, The Gourds welcome you back to their porch for another drink from the jug and another helping of critic-confounding musical gumbo. Led by a pair of songwriting savants in the vein of Doug Sahm and Lowell George, The Gourds create an infectious blend of rock, country, Zydeco, soul, Tex-Mex, folk and blues that leaves the Washington Post saying, "It's hard to resist the contagious good time that the band seems to be having on every song. Eleven Thirty. 2006.
1) Declineometer
2) Burn the Honeysuckle
3) Betty
4) Shake the Chandelier
5) New Roommate
6) Hooky Junk
7) Weather Woman
8) Stab
9) Our Patriarch
10) The Education Song
11) Collection's Getting
12) Pill Bug Blues
13) Pick ; Roll