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The Verlaines

Bird Dog (RSD 2023)
[ Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl (Limited Edition) ]

Bird Dog (RSD 2023)

SKU: V105326 Barcode: 0634457104464
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl (Limited Edition)

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  • Released Date: 22 Apr 2023

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take
Indie rock veterans The Verlaines have hatched a real treat for Record Store Day 2023 with their latest release, "Bird Dog". This album is like a wild, eccentric bird flying through a field of poppy melodies and crunchy guitar riffs. From the opening track, "Feathers and Fur", it's clear that The Verlaines haven't lost their quirky charm. The lyrics are as cryptic as ever, with frontman Graeme Downes singing about love, loss, and the existential dread of being a bird dog in a world that doesn't quite understand you. One of the standout tracks on "Bird Dog" is "Nest Egg", a jangly, infectious tune that will have you tapping your foot and trying to decipher its enigmatic lyrics. The Verlaines have always had a way with words, and this track is no exception. The album as a whole is a delightful mix of whimsy and raw emotion, with each song feeling like a mini adventure into the minds of these musical maestros. Whether you're a long-time fan of The Verlaines or a newcomer to their unique sound, "Bird Dog" is sure to be a feather in your cap. So grab your binoculars and head down to your local record store this Record Store Day to snatch up a copy of "Bird Dog". Who knows, maybe you'll discover a new favourite band while you're at it. This album is definitely something to crow about.

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