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"Harvest Time"from the album Bonfires on the Heath2009iTunesAt its core, The Clientele's music has always been all about evanescence �" and we're not talking about that awful goth-emo-whatever band. There's a sense of something slipping away, something you barely get a glimpse of before it swoops out of sight. Sometimes it's singer-songwriter Alasdair MacLean's aching sense of nostalgia for lost youth, sometimes the memories of romances left behind; both things play into his lyrical outlook. But that bittersweet pain, that empty ache, has rarely been more overt than on the Clientele's fifth...