Elbow - Giants of All SizesGiants of All Sizes was recorded at Hamburgs Clouds Hill Studio, The Dairy in Brixton, 604 Studios in Vancouver and Blueprint Studios in Salford with additional recording taking place at various band members home studios spread across Manchester. As with their previous four studio albums, Giants was produced and mixed by Craig Potter. Guests across the album include Jesca Hoop, The Plumedores and South London newcomer Chilli Chilton. Guy Garvey

the album is a burbling burgoo of hypnotic rhythm

via 'Remain's 1977 New York strut

- New in-depth sleeve notes by Uncut magazine's Rob Hughes plus revealing interview with original producer and arranger Kevin Eggers

spiritual sax and flute solos

doing the same things with others I once did with her

Some of the songs sound like they could belong to any of the last 4 decades without it feeling like a throwback

Originally released back in the year 1999

concentrating on the work he made during his numerous retreats into art

18 years after officially disbanding

compilation tracks

dirty funk

and classical music