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SCHATTERAU - Übers Jahr LPThe German band Schatterau returns to Hands in the Dark with their latest release, bers Jahr (Throughout the Year), which follows their acclaimed debut album from last year. This sophomore effort, as its title implies, delves into the cyclical nature of time and the duality of the transient and the eternal unfolding of events. The album comprises 17 vignettes that reflect on the seasons, capturing their unique light and sounds, the passage of time,

There are more familiar sounding songs as well giving the whole album an aura of storytelling magic

Ten songs of aggressive

up to the spherical green EP (2017)

the shear abrasiveness and the intensity of the riffs would have you playing this record over and over again

whose professional description goes well beyond “drummer” and who has been working with artists like Rabih Beaini and Maurice Louca

Those vocals were literally recorded with two phones and a pair of earbuds

Add unique throaty vocals

building a name for themselves

Tim Hecker

modified guitars and self-constructed equipment

Album closer Your Sunday Best begins as a near-chamber ensemble piece which segues into the record's most overt "pop" gestures and playing out in a wash of modal hypnosis

Other Man’s Blues—written and recorded while songwriter Tim Cohen split his time between two lives and two worlds

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