One of our favorite albums of 2012 thus far. Read about it at The A.V. Club.
Tag: folk
Review: Fleet Foxes Stretch Out, Search for Meaning on the Masterful ‘Helplessness Blues’
Fleet Foxes, "Helplessness Blues"
Though Fleet Foxes sounded wise beyond their years on 2008’s self-titled debut, Helplessness Blues finds age creeping on singer Robin Pecknold. “So now I am older than my mother and father when they had their daughter,” he sings for the album’s opening line. “Now what does that say about me?” The nature of his question says a great deal about Pecknold’s band …
It’s one of the year’s great albums, so why not read more at The A.V. Club.
Review: Gregory and the Hawk Returns to the Bedroom for New Folk-Pop Opus ‘Leche’
Gregory and the Hawk "Leche"
Sometimes greatness sneaks up on you …
“Godreau’s back in the bedroom, layering her capricious voice over acoustic instruments over ambient fuzz to create arty folk-pop where no two songs follow the same formula.”
Sounds good, right? Read the rest and hear some songs at The A.V. Club.
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