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Mixing experimental Wisconsinites Collections Of Colonies Of Bees with Justin Vernon of Bon Iver, Volcano Choir was a quietly announced collaboration who have swiftly created this, their wonderfully confused debut filled with equal parts brilliance and disappointment.
It's so refreshing to hear Vernon outside of his Bon Iver persona. It's not like he sounds wildly different or anything but he compliments the more experimental backing music with his various tonal bellows and falsetto squeals. "I'm the Reeperbahn" he howls confidently on Islands, IS just before the hypnotic, spiralling backing instrumental layers creep back in. It's a fantastic track and a highlight in its...
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