Whence, The
Whence, The
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
Album Review: THIRTY POUNDS OF BONE - Whence. Thein
If you're looking for an album that will transport you to a world of whimsy and wonder, look no further than THIRTY POUNDS OF BONE's latest release, Whence. Thein. This British artist has truly outdone themselves with a collection of songs that are as enchanting as they are eccentric.
From the moment you hit play, you're greeted with a cacophony of sounds that feel both familiar and foreign. The intricate layers of folk melodies and experimental electronic beats create a sonic landscape that is truly unique. It's like taking a trip through a musical funhouse, with each track offering a new surprise around every corner.
One standout track on the album is "Whence We Come and Whither We Go," a hauntingly beautiful ballad that showcases THIRTY POUNDS OF BONE's raw and emotive vocals. The lyrics are poetic and introspective, painting a picture of a soul searching for meaning in a chaotic world.
Overall, Whence. Thein is a triumph of creativity and originality. THIRTY POUNDS OF BONE has crafted a masterpiece that defies genre conventions and pushes the boundaries of what is possible in music. So sit back, relax, and let yourself be swept away by the enchanting sounds of Whence. Thein. Trust us, you won't regret it.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. A Note to Myself
2. You Made Me
3. A Story of Long
4. But Sad
5. Descender
6. The Cynical Start to a Jaded Career #1
7. Sing
8. This Dog
9. Woodchip
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About the artist
Thirty Pounds of Bone
Hailing from Cornwall, THIRTY POUNDS OF BONE is the one-man musical project of Johny Lamb. With a name that's as unusual as his sound, Lamb has been charming audiences for over a decade with his haunting folk melodies and quirky storytelling. Lamb's music can best be described as a sonic tapestry of stripped-back folk instrumentation, intricate guitar picking, and raw, emotion-filled vocals. His lyrics are a mix of dark humour, personal reflection, and lyrical storytelling, drawing listeners into his world with every word sung. Despite his DIY ethos, Lamb's music has caught the attention of critics and fans alike, earning him a cult following in the British folk scene. He's known for his live performances, which are intimate affairs that showcase his musical prowess and knack for engaging storytelling. With a discography that includes albums like "The Taxidermist" and "Methodist," THIRTY POUNDS OF BONE has proven himself to be a unique voice in the world of folk music. His ability to weave together melancholic melodies with cutting wit sets him apart from his contemporaries. Whether you're a longtime fan or just discovering his music, THIRTY POUNDS OF BONE is an artist worth paying attention to. With his distinctive sound and clever lyricism, Lamb continues to push the boundaries of folk music and solidify his place as a true original in the industry.
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