Mitski - Laurel Hell

Mitski - Laurel HellLP Dead Oceans (2022) US We dont typically look to pop albums to answer our cultural moment, let alone to meet the soul hunger left in the wake of global catastrophe. But occasionally, an artist proves the form more malleable and capacious than we knew. With Laurel Hell, Mitski cements her reputation as an artist in possession of such power capable of using her talent to perform the alchemy that turns our most savage and alienated experiences into the

We didn’t have a piano

” while Khruangbin bassist Laura Lee says it “feels more night time

Remastered reissue

Sub Pop ‎(2005) US

With word of mouth now spreading on the band

features songs tracked directly to tape and engineered/mixed by Colemine Records label owner Terry Cole

“White Moon” originally appeared on our iTunes live session

admiringly)

Slanted and Enchanted

Even though not all BC artists can be found in the same aisle of the record store

and Brill Building choruses

between California and Washington