Editing History from Below (album)

{{Infobox album
| name       = History from Below
| type       = studio
| artist     = [[Delta Spirit]]
| cover      = Delta_Spirit_-_History_from_below.jpg
| alt        =
| released   = June 8, 2010
| recorded   = 2009
| venue      =
| studio     =
| genre      = [[Indie rock]]
| length     =
| label      = Rounder Records
| producer   =
| prev_title = [[Ode to Sunshine]]
| prev_year  = 2008
| next_title = [[Waits Room]] EP
| next_year  = 2010
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1Score = {{rating|3.5|5}}<ref name="AMG">{{cite web |first=Mark |last=Deming |title=Review: ''History From Below'' |url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1800835|pure_url=yes}} |publisher=[[AllMusic]] |accessdate=10 June 2010}}</ref>
| rev2 = ''[[Glide Magazine]]''
| rev2Score = {{rating|2|5}}<ref name="Glide Magazine">{{cite web |first=Shawn |last=Donohue |title=Review: ''History From Below'' |url=http://www.glidemagazine.com/articles/56194/delta-spirit.html |publisher=[[Glide Magazine]] |accessdate=25 July 2010}}
</ref>}}
'''''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 (TV series)|Friday Night Lights]]'' on July 15, 2011,<ref>[http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2011/02/friday_night_lights_series_fin.html Friday Night Lights Series-Finale Recap: Full Hearts – Vulture<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> and "Salt in the Wound" was featured on the television show ''[[Grey's Anatomy]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/greys-anatomy-vol-4-original-soundtrack/460946902|title=Grey's Anatomy, Vol. 4 (Original Soundtrack) by Various Artists|website=[[iTunes]]|date=9 September 2011}}</ref>

== 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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[[Category:Delta Spirit albums]]
[[Category:2010 albums]]
[[Category:Rounder Records albums]]