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First Aid Kit

Who By Fire

Who By Fire

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  • Released Date: 26 Mar 2021

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

First Aid Kit's latest album, "Who By Fire," is a shimmering gem in the folk music landscape. The Swedish sister duo have crafted an album that is both haunting and ethereal, with their signature harmonies soaring over intricate arrangements.

From the opening track, "Prologue," the listener is transported to another world, where the boundaries between reality and dreams blur. Songs like "The Wind" and "Suzanne" showcase the duo's ability to breathe new life into classic Leonard Cohen tunes, adding their own unique touch to each track.

The standout moment of the album is undoubtedly the title track, "Who By Fire," a spine-tingling rendition that will send chills down your spine. The sisters' voices intertwine beautifully, creating a sense of urgency and longing that is impossible to ignore.

Throughout the album, First Aid Kit's instrumentation is top-notch, with lush strings and intricate guitar work adding depth and richness to each track. The production is clean and crisp, allowing every nuance of the sisters' vocals to shine through.

In conclusion, "Who By Fire" is a stunning achievement from First Aid Kit, showcasing their immense talent and creativity. This is a must-listen for fans of folk music and anyone looking for a truly transcendent musical experience. Don't miss out on this masterpiece from one of the most exciting acts in the industry today.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Tired
2. Suzanne
3. Sisters of Mercy
4. Who By Fire/As the Mist Leaves No Scar
6. Everybody Knows
7. Avalanche
8. The Future
9. Chelsea Hotel #2
10. You Want It Darker
11. If It Be Your Will
12. The Asthmatic
13. Famous Blue Raincoat/Anthem
14. Show Me the Place
15. Hallelujah
16. Prayer for Messiah
17. Bird On the Wire
18. Who By Fire (Reprise)/Letter to Marianne
19. So Long Marianne (With Frida Hyvönen, Loney, Dear, Jesper Lindell, Annika Norlin, Maja Francis, Nina Zanjani and Maia Hansson-Bergqvist)
20. You'd Sing Too
5. Twelve O'clock Chant

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First Aid Kit

First Aid Kit, the Swedish folk duo composed of sisters Johanna and Klara Söderberg, have been captivating audiences with their nostalgia-infused music since the release of their debut album, "The Big Black and the Blue," in 2010. Known for their ethereal harmonies and intricate instrumentation, the duo has become a powerhouse in the indie music scene. With influences ranging from legendary folk artists such as Emmylou Harris and Gram Parsons to modern icons like Fleet Foxes and Jenny Lewis, First Aid Kit have crafted a sound that is uniquely their own. Their lyrics, often introspective and heartfelt, have a way of resonating with listeners on a deep and emotional level. But don't let their tender lyrics fool you - Johanna and Klara are not afraid to speak their minds. Whether it's calling out the injustices of the world or sharing their thoughts on love and heartbreak, the duo's authenticity shines through in every song they create. Their live performances are a sight to behold, with the sisters effortlessly blending their voices in perfect harmony while playing an array of instruments, from acoustic guitars to keyboards. It's a mesmerizing experience that leaves audiences spellbound and begging for more. With five studio albums under their belt and a slew of critically acclaimed singles, First Aid Kit show no signs of slowing down. Their music continues to evolve and captivate audiences around the world, solidifying their status as one of the most compelling acts in the folk music genre.

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