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Canadian Dan Bejar’s psychedelic yacht-rockers Destroyer returned this year with their 13th (yes, 13th) album Labyrinthitis – and, like its namesake, it is a disorientating and dizzying affair. Bejar has carved a niche for himself in the alternative rocks pantheon – 80s stadium rock inspired indie rock that has a penchant for the more hallucinogenic …
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How do you follow up an album that sent your band into the stratosphere? Adam Granduciel’s The War On Drugs faced exactly that dilemma when writing and recording their follow-up to 2017’s Grammy Award-winning A Deeper Understanding, which catapulted the band to stadium-fillers Stateside. Apparently the answer is to take your best elements and hone …
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