With its mix of rustic lullabies and blown-out rockers, the Men’s eighth album is the work of a proudly counter-intuitive band pushing to new extremes.
The music of the Men is defined by perpetual unrest, impulsive 180s, and an insistence on questioning assumptions. That quality has only become more entrenched in recent years: Where they spent the first half of the 2010s gradually drifting from the left to the right of the dial, 2018’s Drift ricocheted from industrial stompers to ...
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