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"Holy, Holy, Holy Moses (Song for New Orleans)"from the album Mo Beauty2009iTunesOn his first solo effort, the Clap Your Hands Say Yeah frontman continues his enthusiastic experiments with strange sound combinations. He's pensive these days â€" mellow and introverted â€" and his self-questioning lyrics are matched with a fittingly eerie sound. The album is well conceived with articulate themes running throughout, as when Ounsworth laments the fall of New Orleans in "Holy, Holy, Holy Moses" and then later channels the city's brass-laden funeral marches into the dirt-smudged "Idiots in the Rain." Ounsworth's...

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