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I did ponder in my 2019 write up of Big Thief’s Two Hands where the band would go next, it was a year that saw them release two stellar concept records (alongside the equally amazing U.F.O.F.) which explored two very different aspects of the band’s sound. The answer is Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe …
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So here we are! December has flown by, as has the entire year… and I can reveal that the We Have Sound Album of the Year 2021 is Dry Cleaning’s New Long Leg! Thanks so much for following along with my list this year – please let me know which were your favourites. London art-rock …
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Owner of alternative rock’s friendliest face, Roberto Carlos Lange is Helado Negro, an Ecuadorian-American from Florida who now resides in Brooklyn. For the past decade he has been honing his sound and latest album Far In (his first for legendary record label 4AD) is a culmination of all this work. Delivered in both English and …
Brooklyn quartet Big Thief have had an amazingly prolific 2019 – recording this record days after completing U.F.O.F. and releasing it just five months later. The sister albums are described by the band as the ‘Celestial twin’ (U.F.O.F.) and the ‘Earth twin’ (Two Hands) – with the former recorded in the wet & temperate climes …
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