Whitney - Light Upon The LakeWhitney make casually melancholic music that combines the wounded drawl of Townes Van Zandt, the rambunctious energy of Jim Ford, the stoned affability of Bobby Charles, the American otherworldliness of The Band, and the slack groove of early Pavement. Their debut, 'Light Upon the Lake' on Secretly Canadian, and it marks the culmination of a short, but incredibly intense, creative period for the band. Formed from the core of guitarist Max Kakacek and

intensity and heady fuzz of their debut and creating an altogether different record

Tortoise and a multitude more

but James Ford and Jas Shaw of Simian Mobile Disco have really gone to extremes this time: they've completely abandoned every tool they previously used to make music

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LP - 180 Gram

and some of the rhythms used during traditional rituals - Sakpata

In the space of ten songs

who supplied guitar pedals to Jeff Beck

15 prime slabs of mid-60s USA garage punk aceness in GATEFOLD SLEEVED luxury with liner notes

driving along into the darkest dusk