Pre-Order: Califone * Villagers - Emerald Green Vinyl [Colored Vinyl] (Grn) 2LP Gatefold Sleeve Phil Keaggy

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The 20-track compilation brims with highlights

EXEK has very quietly become one of the most hypnotic bands on the planet

and how it pertains to both Mother Nature

It's experimental and ground-breaking nature may be better understood if one regards it as having grown out of a response to Webern's Variations (1936)

Pre-Order: Califone * Villagers - Emerald Green Vinyl [Colored Vinyl] (Grn) 2LP Gatefold Sleeve Phil KeaggyPart experimental indie and part '70s soft rock, Califone's first record in three years finds creative force Tim Rutili reaching new levels of harmony, fragility, and confidence. Whether detailing aging goths retaining their identity through year long spooky decorations (""Halloween""), an imagined conversation with an inbred monarch (""Habsburg Jaw""), or the conflicts between identity and technology (""Ox Eye""), Villagers' nine tracks spread out