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Formats and Editions
1. Tangled
2. Spell, The
3. Not Just Words
4. Letter, The
5. Replacement, The
6. Return to Burn
7. GPS
8. Waiter #5, The
9. Places
10. Fix, The
11. To Bring You Back
More Info:
The SPELL is the most fitting name yet for a is the most fitting name yet for a Black Heart record. Spells are cast over a person, a love affair, a nation, a world; they enchant and entrap, disorient and delude. They're the heart of this release, and there's no better word to describe the spooky intoxication of the band's. sound. Theirs is the sound of driving at night across the West. Like the wide-open landscape, this is music that knows how to be both desolate and lush. Here, a song's 6/8 beat will you into a moody seductive waltz and next, the violin and piano evoke the house band of a lonesome cabaret with the lights turned low.Reviews:
You think you kids invented depression? These indie-rock darksiders have been bringing the mope since '97, but all tuneful-like rather than stomping around about it, you know? 2002 breakout Amore del Tropico took a surprising divergence towards what its title portended-er, tropical-style lovin'-but this simultaneously "lush" and "desolate" (their words) rumination may veer back to the dourness depicted in One, Two, and Three.
