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Kyle Craft • Full Circle Nightmare
Sub Pop • released 2018-02-02
A master songwriter effortlessly putting out majestic compositions that will stick in your head for weeks.
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A series of alien transmissions, ready for your fascinated decoding. A layering of sounds that are salty, sweet, savory. An incomprehensible message competing with a carnival across town and your roommate blasting Led Zeppelin through muffling walls.
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Twenty years ago, Grandaddy’s banged-up future was wrapped up in heavy production… now that has been stripped out, leaving only Jason Lytle, his songs, his piano, and his characteristic keening on inevitable observations.
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