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SPIRITUALIZED - LET IT COME DOWN (MOD) CD

CAD26.38

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Artist:
SPIRITUALIZED
Title:
LET IT COME DOWN (MOD)
Genre:
POP / ROCK
SKU:
078221472227
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4 - 8 Business Days

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    SKU/Barcode: 078221472227

    Jason Pierce has never shied away from changes in pursuit of his artistic goals. He traded Spacemen 3's white-hot intensity for the gentler ebb and flow of Spiritualized and took things a step further by firing the rest of the band after their greatest success Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space. Let It Come Down is another step in Pierce's difficult single-minded creative path. To craft the album's epic sound Pierce sang the melodies into a Dictaphone translated them to piano and then transposed them into orchestral arrangements. This painstaking process results in an album that is equal parts intimate confessions and ambitious soundscapes yet despite the lineup changes and its lengthy inception Let It Come Down doesn't sound radically different from Spiritualized's previous albums proving for once and all that Pierce is Spiritualized and Spiritualized is Pierce. Instead it feels like a natural progression from the densely orchestrated space rock of the first three Spiritualized albums especially on the bleak bluesy "Out of Sight" and the plaintive "Don't Just Do Something." Sweeping stratospheric string and brass sections dominate the album with over 100 musicians surrounding Pierce's frail desolate vocals on some songs. Indeed the lushness of the arrangements sometimes overpowers the album's relatively straightforward songwriting particularly on tracks like "Anything More." While country and gospel influences bring the beautiful "Do It All Over Again" and "Won't Get to Heaven (The State I'm In)" back down to earth Let It Come Down's elaborate sound doesn't always make its songs particularly accessible. When Pierce dares to keep things relatively simple as on the insistent yearning "I Didn't Mean to Hurt You" and the finale "Lor SME UK Limited
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