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Manticore [ Vinyl / 12" Album (Gatefold Cover) ]

Manticore

SKU: V82485 Barcode: 0803020236912
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album (Gatefold Cover)

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  • Released Date: 18 Feb 2022

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

The dynamic duo of Shovels & Rope have returned with their latest offering, "Manticore," and let me tell you, this album is a wild ride from start to finish. Filled with their signature blend of folk, country, and rockabilly, Cary Ann Hearst and Michael Trent have created a sonic masterpiece that is sure to get your toes tapping and your hips swaying.

From the opening track, "The Wire," with its infectious melody and clever lyrics, to the hauntingly beautiful ballad "Mississippi Nuthin'," Shovels & Rope showcase their incredible talent and versatility on "Manticore." The album is chock full of catchy hooks, foot-stomping rhythms, and heartfelt vocals that will have you coming back for more.

But what really sets this album apart is the storytelling. Each song feels like a mini movie, with vivid imagery and compelling characters that draw you in and keep you hooked until the very end. Whether they're singing about love, loss, or redemption, Shovels & Rope have a way of making you feel every emotion as if it were your own.

In short, "Manticore" is a must-listen for any music lover. It's a rollercoaster of emotions that will leave you breathless and begging for more. So do yourself a favor and give it a spin – you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Domino
2. The Show
3. Collateral Damage
4. Bleed Me
5. Happy Birthday Who
6. Crown Victoria
7. Anchor
8. No Man's Land
9. Divide & Conquer
10. The Human Race

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About the artist

Shovels & Rope

Shovels & Rope, the dynamic duo consisting of husband and wife Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst, have been making waves in the indie music scene since their formation in 2008. Hailing from Charleston, South Carolina, this talented pair effortlessly blend elements of folk, country, and rock to create a sound that is uniquely their own. With their raw, gritty vocals and masterful instrumentation, Shovels & Rope have garnered a loyal fan base and critical acclaim from the likes of Pitchfork and Rolling Stone. Their live performances are a force to be reckoned with, as Trent's guitar skills and Hearst's impassioned vocals come together in a whirlwind of energy and emotion. But what truly sets Shovels & Rope apart is their ability to tell a story through their music. Whether they're singing about heartbreak, resilience, or the simple joys of life, their lyrics are always honest and relatable. It's this authenticity that has endeared them to fans and critics alike, making them one of the most exciting acts in the country-folk genre. In a world of cookie-cutter pop stars and manufactured bands, Shovels & Rope are a breath of fresh air. With their unapologetically raw sound and undeniable chemistry, this dynamic duo are proving that authentic, heartfelt music will always stand the test of time. So if you're looking for something new and exciting to listen to, look no further than Shovels & Rope. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

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