It's not hard to imagine a band whose influences, broadly speaking, span the Dunedin sound (the Chills), '80s American underground (R.E.M. On their third album, the four-piece prove themselves to be as vital as ever, zipping between punk-rock connectivity and Midwest emo with ease
Print edition onlyĬelebrated New Zealand crew return with a solid collection of bittersweet power-pop gems for anyone with half a heart The group is currently composed of rhythm guitarist, singer/songwriter Andy Hull, lead guitaris read more. The mood of Expert In A Dying Field is yearning and reflective, as Stokes picks over the bones of relationships on mournful janglers like “Your Side”, punky rocker “Silence Is Golden”, the shimmering “Best Left” and terrific closer “2am”. Manchester Orchestra is an American indie rock band which formed in Atlanta, Georgia in 2004. The vigorous, often zippy arrangements finessed at guitarist Jonathan Pearce's Auckland home studio offer chipper contrast to the subject matter, Stokes a thoughtful, knowing presence. In the midst of the Cope/Hope LP release cycle, the directing duo The Daniels who had created a dense, theatrical music video for Manchester Orchestra’s Simple Math in 2011, winning Vimeo’s Music Video of the Year in the process countered Hull and McDowell’s request for them to work on another video with the idea of scoring the directors’ in-the-works feature flm. With Expert in a Dying Field The Beths have created a bundle of sheer sonic joy that confronts, but doesn’t succumb to, all those neuroses most of us know too welĪn extension on all that they have done previously, it reiterates that the band are more promising, and worthwhile, than they at times seem to believe themselves The Mumford & Son goes it alone, with a little help from Brandi Carlile and Phoebe Bridgers, to confront his past through McCartney-esque melody ‘(self-titled)’ is Vegemite: the same, but different Whitney have created an album that’s a neat document of what two friends can make in challenging times (even if it does come across as a bit cheesy like on ‘BACK THEN’) they’ve emerged from the smoke with a gleaming record Their third record acts as an emblem of a time-honoured maximĪt their most original when they take their foot off the pedal It falters despite its admirable ambition More intimate and more massive than Manchester's previous sets Hull's greatest skill is making his emotions sound as extravagant as they feelįeels like being lectured by a theology student to the strains of Smashing Pumpkins.
It’s hard not to get a kick out of hearing such an independent spirit raging through this album, even if commercially, Simple Math doesn’t quite add upĪlthough the band doesn’t completely succeed at creating a concept album, they do succeed in making an album that’s worth many listens Sounds like a band playing guitars plugged into their hearts The group is currently composed of rhythm guitarist-singer-songwriter Andy Hull, lead guitarist Robert McDowell, keyboardist and percussionist Chris Freeman, bassist Jonathan Corley and drummer Tim Very.
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