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The Great American Novel
[ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

The Great American Novel

SKU: V83265 Barcode: 5060853701016
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 29 Apr 2022

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Title: The Great American Novel - A Quirky Masterpiece of Whimsical Proportions

The latest offering from The Great American Novel is a delightful romp through the whimsical world of indie pop. Packed with catchy hooks, clever lyrics, and infectious melodies, this album is sure to delight fans of the genre and newcomers alike.

From the opening track, it's clear that The Great American Novel have a knack for crafting songs that stick in your head long after the music has stopped. With its bouncy rhythm and infectious chorus, "Honey, I'm Home" is a standout moment that sets the tone for the rest of the record.

Throughout the album, the band's playful lyrics and off-kilter instrumentation create a unique sonic landscape that is both familiar and fresh. Tracks like "Taco Tuesday" and "The Ballad of Sadie Hawkins" showcase the band's ability to blend humor and heartache in equal measure.

The Great American Novel are at their best when they embrace their quirky sensibilities and lean into the absurd. Songs like "Robot Love" and "Space Cadet" are full of futuristic synthesizers and otherworldly soundscapes that transport the listener to a world of their own creation.

Overall, The Great American Novel have crafted a truly unique and enjoyable listening experience with their latest album. It's a playful, quirky, and utterly charming collection of songs that is sure to put a smile on your face.

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About the artist

Proper

Proper is the musical equivalent of a perfectly steeped cup of Earl Grey: classic, refined, and utterly British. Hailing from the rolling hills of Yorkshire, this enigmatic artist has been making waves in the indie music scene with their unique blend of folk, pop, and electronica. With a voice as smooth as buttered scones and lyrics as clever as a game of cricket, Proper's music transports listeners to a whimsical world filled with quirky characters and infectious melodies. Their debut album, "Tea Time Tunes," received critical acclaim for its witty songwriting and charming instrumentation. But Proper is more than just a talented musician - they're also a master of sartorial style, often seen sporting tweed jackets and a perfectly groomed moustache. Their live performances are not to be missed, as they bring their whimsical world to life with elaborate sets and theatrical flair. In a music industry dominated by flashy pop stars and moody rock bands, Proper is a breath of fresh air - a true eccentric whose music is as delightful as a spot of afternoon tea. So grab your top hat and monocle, and prepare to be dazzled by the musical prowess of Proper. With their infectious charm and undeniable talent, Proper is sure to leave a lasting impression on the music world for years to come.

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