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Jill Mapes of Pitchfork said Big Thief "shifts nimbly between lo-fi acoustic and throwback rock hooks, keeping everything noisy and tuneful". [2] Additionally, the album utilizes elements of honky-tonk, grunge and ambient noise music. The album's lyrics explore topics such as love, abuse and mental illness. [7] [8]
Capacity is the second studio album by the American band Big Thief, released through Saddle Creek Records on June 9, 2017. [5] Background and recording.
Lenker met the future Big Thief co-founder Buck Meek at a concert when she lived in Boston. She then re-encountered him at Mr. Kiwi, a small grocery store in Bushwick, Brooklyn, the day she moved to New York. [27] [12] The pair began to play together, and married when Lenker was 24. [27] They divorced in 2018, remaining in Big Thief as "deep ...
Along with Nick Drake, Judee Sill is probably the greatest lost singer-songwriter of the 1970s — an artist whose gifts were so great but their demons were apparently greater. While Drake’s ...
Adrianne Lenker is kicking off a brand new solo album in 2024 with the new single, “Ruined,” a haunting ballad that her band Big Thief live debuted earlier this year. Lenker’s new rendition ...
Big Thief vocalist/guitarist Adrianne Lenker has detailed her fifth solo album, 'Bright Future,' which will be released March 22 through 4AD.
Bob Boilen from NPR wrote that Big Thief was "a band bound by great songs," and called the title track of Masterpiece "one of the best songs I've heard this year." [ 8 ] Jillian Mapes, writing for Pitchfork Media , gave Masterpiece a rating of 7.7 out of 10 saying the songs on the album "sound cherry-picked over a lifetime of writing". [ 9 ]
Rising indie quartet Big Thief have surprise-released a new song called “Certainty” that was written and recorded directly to 4-track during a three-day power outage. The recorder was plugged ...