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Bear's Den + Paul Frith

Fragments [ CD / Album ]

Fragments

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  • Released Date: 18 Sep 2020

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Bear's Den and Paul Frith's collaboration on Fragments is a delightful fusion of indie folk and classical music, creating a unique and ethereal listening experience. The duo effortlessly blend Frith's intricate orchestral arrangements with Bear's Den's haunting vocals and poignant lyrics, resulting in a sound that is both hauntingly beautiful and deeply emotive.

From the opening track "Fuel on the Fire", it's clear that Fragments is a sophisticated and finely crafted album that showcases the duo's musical prowess. Frith's lush strings and delicate piano melodies perfectly complement Bear's Den's evocative storytelling, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is both intricate and captivating.

Tracks like "Hiding Bottles" and "Embers" highlight Bear's Den's ability to craft poignant and introspective lyrics, while Frith's orchestral arrangements add an extra layer of depth and emotion to the music. The result is a collection of songs that are both intimate and grandiose, drawing the listener in with their heartfelt lyricism and sweeping musical arrangements.

Overall, Fragments is a stunning collaboration between Bear's Den and Paul Frith, showcasing the duo's creative chemistry and musical dexterity. With its delicate harmonies, evocative storytelling, and lush orchestral arrangements, this album is a must-listen for fans of indie folk and classical music alike. So grab your headphones, close your eyes, and let Fragments take you on a musical journey unlike any other.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Fuel On the Fire - Fragments
2. Auld Wives - Fragments
3. Can't You Hear It in the Silence
4. Crow - Fragments
5. As the Clouds Began to Part
6. Isaac - Fragments
7. Fireworks Flashing
8. When You Break - Fragments
9. Broken Parable - Fragments
10. Breaker/Keeper - Fragments
11. Lightning Trying to Put Out a Spark
12. Napoleon - Fragments

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About the artist

Bear's Den + Paul Frith

BEARS DEN: If you're in the mood for some feel-good folk-pop with a touch of melancholy, look no further than BEARS DEN. This London-based band, formed in 2012 by Andrew Davie and Kevin Jones, has been making waves in the indie music scene with their introspective lyrics and catchy melodies. With their debut album, "Islands," BEARS DEN managed to capture the hearts of music lovers everywhere, earning themselves a spot on the UK Albums Chart and critical acclaim from the likes of Pitchfork (obviously) and BBC Radio 1. Their sound is a beautiful blend of lush harmonies, intricate guitar work, and pulsating rhythms that will have you tapping your feet and singing along in no time. And if you're lucky enough to catch them live, you're in for a real treat. BEARS DEN's performances are known for their raw energy and emotional intensity, leaving audiences captivated and begging for more. So next time you're looking for a new band to obsess over, why not give BEARS DEN a listen? Trust us, you won't be disappointed. PAUL FRITH: When it comes to the world of experimental music, Paul Frith is a name that simply cannot be ignored. This British composer and multi-instrumentalist has been pushing the boundaries of sound since the early 2000s, creating a unique and mesmerizing sonic landscape that is unlike anything you've heard before. With a background in classical music and a love for all things avant-garde, Paul Frith's music is a thrilling blend of electronic textures, acoustic instruments, and unconventional song structures. His work has been praised by critics for its originality and innovation, with Pitchfork calling him a "master of sonic experimentation" and The Guardian hailing him as "a true musical visionary." Whether he's crafting intricate soundscapes for film and television or performing live on stage, Paul Frith never fails to captivate his audience with his unparalleled musicians

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