Wayne Graham "Bastion" Mini Epics "Love Is a Stranger" and

"Love Is a Stranger" and

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Carter Burwell is a genius

Three years on

the prospect of an entirely acoustic show made Cobain nervous

Wayne Graham "Bastion" Mini Epics "Love Is a Stranger" andBastion is a sonic shift for the band, embracing their Appalachian roots, but bursting forward into indie rock sounds, from wall of sound guitars to listless shuffled rhythms, and sprinkled with avant garde and jazz influences. The album explores themes of the meaning of home, and the feeling of no longer belonging to a place you grew up in. Their songs crackle with energy, using folk and country as a foundation for fearless explorations of jazz,