Rusted Root - When I Woke

New Vinyl - Rust and Blue Sky  848064019558 1. Drum Trip2. Ecstasy3. Send Me on My Way4. Cruel Sun5. Cat Turned Blue6. Beatiful People7. Marty8. Rain9. Food & Creative Love10. Lost in a Crowd11. Laugh as the Sun12. Infinite Tamboura13. Back to the Earth Rusted Root were part of the first wave of post-hippie jam bands and perhaps the most commercially successful of 'em all, as 1994's When I Woke, their second record and first major label release, went platinum. In fact, the band's popularity transcends the bonds of this planet, as their hit "Send Me on My Way" was chosen as the "wake-up" music for the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity! But we Earthlings have heard that song everywhere on our own terrestrial airwaves, from sitcoms like New Girl to movies like Ice Age. Grateful Dead-style acoustic jams, Peter Gabriel-esque chants, and Graceland-like world beats infuse this music with both heady nostalgia and forward-looking fusion; latter-day bands like The Polyphonic Spree definitel