Buck maintains incredibly beautiful instrumentation throughout. I love the unique tone his voice brings into the song, but I was left wishing for more with some of his lyricism.
adrianne has a way with words that shakes me to my core every time. she has such a special talent for songwriting that is hard to find in any other place. the way her perfectly imperfect voice pairs with the band’s beautiful, warm instrumentation is so comforting to me. i can feel the pure, honest human emotion that the band has poured into their work. this album has so much diversity - big thief effortlessly blends together topics of joy and pain and love and loss into an intricate ... read more
New find very warm lots of good memories associated with it! Martin’s got comforting vocals that contrast well with the electronic elements of the instrumentals
kicked off a little wobbly with a handful of songs that merely showed a hint of potential. to quote rocky himself, i’m not sure he was as “up from a fuckin’ nap” as he thought he was on those ones. stole ya flow almost had me yawning. however.. i woke RIGHT up when I got to “stay here 4 life” and I think rocky did too. pleasantly surprised with some of the tracks to follow such as “no trespassing”, “punk rocky”, and “don’t ... read more