http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=art.6294&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rssA product of the mid-90s lo-fi revolutions, Pennsylvania's Strapping Fieldhands brought their endearing -- albeit unfinished -- pop craft before the public eye on two full-length releases and an assortment of EPs. Verses of the vocalist's drunken singing and minimal guitar arpeggiation explode into triumphantly melodic choruses chock full of noisy guitar, ramshackle drum crashing and beautiful bass melodies. Remember when "the Cutters? won the bicycle race in <I>Breaking Away</I>? If they'd written a victory song to play at the finish line, it might have sounded like this. - Chris Von RumohrNoise Popen720Sat, 26 Dec 2009 06:49:26 -0800 http://static.realone.com/rotw/images/logo_rhapsody_113x22.gif http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=art.6294&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss A product of the mid-90s lo-fi revolutions, Pennsylvania's Strapping Fieldhands brought their endearing -- albeit unfinished -- pop craft before the public eye on two full-length releases and an assortment of EPs. Verses of the vocalist's drunken singing and minimal guitar arpeggiation explode into triumphantly melodic choruses chock full of noisy guitar, ramshackle drum crashing and beautiful bass melodies. Remember when "the Cutters? won the bicycle race in <I>Breaking Away</I>? If they'd written a victory song to play at the finish line, it might have sounded like this. - Chris Von Rumohr http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339857&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss Noise Pop Sun, 8 Sep 1996 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Strapping Fieldhands on Rhapsody Online 14339857 tra.14339857 Strapping Fieldhands art.6294 0.0 Gobs on the Midway - Singles 1991-95 alb.14329059 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/5/1/8/2/1012815_170x170.jpg 2007-05-08 00:00:00.0 1996-09-08 00:00:00.0 false The Demiurge tra.14339857 233000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339857&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339857&variant=data&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.30283282&variant=play&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss Noise Pop Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Strapping Fieldhands on Rhapsody Online 30283282 tra.30283282 Strapping Fieldhands 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http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339859&variant=data&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339860&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss Noise Pop Sun, 8 Sep 1996 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Strapping Fieldhands on Rhapsody Online 14339860 tra.14339860 Strapping Fieldhands art.6294 0.0 Gobs on the Midway - Singles 1991-95 alb.14329059 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/5/1/8/2/1012815_170x170.jpg 2007-05-08 00:00:00.0 1996-09-08 00:00:00.0 false Future Pastoral tra.14339860 228000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339860&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339860&variant=data&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339861&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss Noise Pop Sun, 8 Sep 1996 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Strapping Fieldhands on Rhapsody Online 14339861 tra.14339861 Strapping Fieldhands art.6294 0.0 Gobs on the Midway - Singles 1991-95 alb.14329059 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/5/1/8/2/1012815_170x170.jpg 2007-05-08 00:00:00.0 1996-09-08 00:00:00.0 false October Kentucky tra.14339861 189000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339861&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339861&variant=data&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339862&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss Noise Pop Sun, 8 Sep 1996 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Strapping Fieldhands on Rhapsody Online 14339862 tra.14339862 Strapping Fieldhands art.6294 0.0 Gobs on the Midway - Singles 1991-95 alb.14329059 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/5/1/8/2/1012815_170x170.jpg 2007-05-08 00:00:00.0 1996-09-08 00:00:00.0 false Eggs In The Reservoir tra.14339862 140000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339862&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339862&variant=data&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339863&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss Noise Pop Sun, 8 Sep 1996 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Strapping Fieldhands on Rhapsody Online 14339863 tra.14339863 Strapping Fieldhands art.6294 0.0 Gobs on the Midway - Singles 1991-95 alb.14329059 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/5/1/8/2/1012815_170x170.jpg 2007-05-08 00:00:00.0 1996-09-08 00:00:00.0 false Ol' Jimmy Cole tra.14339863 140000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339863&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339863&variant=data&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339864&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss Noise Pop Sun, 8 Sep 1996 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Strapping Fieldhands on Rhapsody Online 14339864 tra.14339864 Strapping Fieldhands art.6294 0.0 Gobs on the Midway - Singles 1991-95 alb.14329059 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/5/1/8/2/1012815_170x170.jpg 2007-05-08 00:00:00.0 1996-09-08 00:00:00.0 false Just Too Much tra.14339864 195000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339864&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339864&variant=data&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339865&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss Noise Pop Sun, 8 Sep 1996 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Strapping Fieldhands on Rhapsody Online 14339865 tra.14339865 Strapping Fieldhands art.6294 0.0 Gobs on the Midway - Singles 1991-95 alb.14329059 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/5/1/8/2/1012815_170x170.jpg 2007-05-08 00:00:00.0 1996-09-08 00:00:00.0 false Looking Into The Sun tra.14339865 244000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339865&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339865&variant=data&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339866&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss Noise Pop Sun, 8 Sep 1996 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Strapping Fieldhands on Rhapsody Online 14339866 tra.14339866 Strapping Fieldhands art.6294 0.0 Gobs on the Midway - Singles 1991-95 alb.14329059 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/5/1/8/2/1012815_170x170.jpg 2007-05-08 00:00:00.0 1996-09-08 00:00:00.0 false Sun, Sun tra.14339866 190000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339866&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339866&variant=data&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339868&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss Noise Pop Sun, 8 Sep 1996 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Strapping Fieldhands on Rhapsody Online 14339868 tra.14339868 Strapping Fieldhands art.6294 0.0 Gobs on the Midway - Singles 1991-95 alb.14329059 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/5/1/8/2/1012815_170x170.jpg 2007-05-08 00:00:00.0 1996-09-08 00:00:00.0 false Can't Find A Place tra.14339868 126000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339868&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339868&variant=data&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339869&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss Noise Pop Sun, 8 Sep 1996 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Strapping Fieldhands on Rhapsody Online 14339869 tra.14339869 Strapping Fieldhands art.6294 0.0 Gobs on the Midway - Singles 1991-95 alb.14329059 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/5/1/8/2/1012815_170x170.jpg 2007-05-08 00:00:00.0 1996-09-08 00:00:00.0 false Poor Mr. Jesus tra.14339869 217000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339869&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339869&variant=data&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339870&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss Noise Pop Sun, 8 Sep 1996 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Strapping Fieldhands on Rhapsody Online 14339870 tra.14339870 Strapping Fieldhands art.6294 0.0 Gobs on the Midway - Singles 1991-95 alb.14329059 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/5/1/8/2/1012815_170x170.jpg 2007-05-08 00:00:00.0 1996-09-08 00:00:00.0 false Mysterious Girl tra.14339870 87000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339870&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339870&variant=data&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339871&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss Noise Pop Sun, 8 Sep 1996 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Strapping Fieldhands on Rhapsody Online 14339871 tra.14339871 Strapping Fieldhands art.6294 0.0 Gobs on the Midway - Singles 1991-95 alb.14329059 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/5/1/8/2/1012815_170x170.jpg 2007-05-08 00:00:00.0 1996-09-08 00:00:00.0 false The Garden Of Earthly Delights tra.14339871 92000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339871&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339871&variant=data&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339872&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss Noise Pop Sun, 8 Sep 1996 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Strapping Fieldhands on Rhapsody Online 14339872 tra.14339872 Strapping Fieldhands art.6294 0.0 Gobs on the Midway - Singles 1991-95 alb.14329059 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/5/1/8/2/1012815_170x170.jpg 2007-05-08 00:00:00.0 1996-09-08 00:00:00.0 false Albacore Heart tra.14339872 297000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339872&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339872&variant=data&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339873&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss Noise Pop Sun, 8 Sep 1996 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Strapping Fieldhands on Rhapsody Online 14339873 tra.14339873 Strapping Fieldhands art.6294 0.0 Gobs on the Midway - Singles 1991-95 alb.14329059 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/5/1/8/2/1012815_170x170.jpg 2007-05-08 00:00:00.0 1996-09-08 00:00:00.0 false Neptune's World tra.14339873 244000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339873&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14339873&variant=data&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14340155&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss Noise Pop Sat, 1 Jan 1994 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Strapping Fieldhands on Rhapsody Online 14340155 tra.14340155 Strapping Fieldhands art.6294 0.0 In The 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00:00:00.0 false He's Right tra.14340158 141000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14340158&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14340158&variant=data&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14340159&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss Noise Pop Sat, 1 Jan 1994 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Strapping Fieldhands on Rhapsody Online 14340159 tra.14340159 Strapping Fieldhands art.6294 0.0 In The Pineys alb.14329086 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/4/8/2/1012841_170x170.jpg 2007-05-08 00:00:00.0 1994-01-01 00:00:00.0 false Kiwis Go Home tra.14340159 100000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14340159&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14340159&variant=data&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14340160&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss Noise Pop Sat, 1 Jan 1994 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Strapping Fieldhands on Rhapsody Online 14340160 tra.14340160 Strapping Fieldhands art.6294 0.0 In The Pineys alb.14329086 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/4/8/2/1012841_170x170.jpg 2007-05-08 00:00:00.0 1994-01-01 00:00:00.0 false Lay Down (Reprise) tra.14340160 318000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14340160&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.14340160&variant=data&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.471056&variant=play&rws=%2Fstrapping-fieldhands%2Ftop-tracks.rss Noise Pop Sat, 1 Jun 1996 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Strapping Fieldhands on Rhapsody Online 471056 tra.471056 Strapping Fieldhands art.6294 0.99 Wattle & Daub alb.315575 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/3/9/5/7/867593_170x170.jpg 1996-06-01 00:00:00.0 1996-06-01 00:00:00.0 true Chronicle Of A Tortoise tra.471056 291000 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