Baroness unveil new album Gold & Gray in its entirety: Stream
After releasing just a few singles from their forthcoming album, Baroness are sharing all the 17-song Gold & Gray, streaming now by way of NPR forward of its June 14th launch date.
Recorded by Dave Friddman of Mercury Rev and Flaming Lips fame, the file calls again to the sprawling conceptualization of Yellow & Inexperienced, however in a firmly new musical territory, not simply classifiable as steel or sludge. Because the singles have confirmed, the addition of guitarist Gina Gleason and an natural, unfastened recording course of have resulted in one among Baroness’ most esoteric, melodic, and private assortment of songs.
“That is essentially the most clear illustration of the inventive imaginative and prescient I’ve for the band that we’ve ever executed,” guitarist and singer John Baizley stated in a press launch. “The place Purple was me lyrically making an attempt to work out learn how to alter to a brand new regular, I feel Gold & Gray is a extra grown-up and extra refined assortment of phrases that mirror how I’m making an attempt to take care of the long run results of getting skilled so many horrible issues. I select to make use of the band as a spot the place I can take all of this stress, ache, nervousness, all these realities, and make them one thing good.”
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On the album’s “off the cuff” recording course of, he added to NPR: “I made positive everybody understood that we didn’t have to fret about issues like brevity, or effectivity. What we would have liked to do was increase.”
The band is at the moment touring the Northeast, enjoying intimate acoustic units at unbiased file shops, together with a present tonight at Creep Information in Philadelphia and a full-band present at Tough Commerce in Brooklyn for the album launch this Friday. A full-scale North America tour will observe this summer season.
Stream Gold & Gray in its entirety at NPR.
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