Maraqopa is the tenth studio album by American rock musician Damien Jurado , produced by Richard Swift . It was released on February 21, 2012, on Secretly Canadian .[ 1]
The story follows a man who disappears from society. He takes nothing with him except a couple hundred dollars and stumbles upon a mysterious place called Maraqopa. "He's discovering a lot of interesting things about who he is," Jurado explains. "He ends up leaving Maraqopa after a while, and then he gets into a car accident."[ 2]
Title 1. "Nothing Is the News" 5:34 2. "Life Away from the Garden" 2:51 3. "Maraqopa" 3:41 4. "This Time Next Year" 3:59 5. "Reel to Reel" 4:31 6. "Working Titles" 3:44 7. "Everyone a Star" 4:21 8. "So On, Nevada" 2:31 9. "Museum of Flight" 2:49 10. "Mountains Still Asleep" 2:18
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