but less so tonally

‘Dark Eyed Messenger’ is the artist’s first set untouched by the instrument with which he is most associated

and recording space resulted in an album that captures the massive scale of Ancient Sky’s live sound for the first time

Evoking fragments of such diverse works as ‘A Walk Across The Rooftops’ by The Blue Nile and ‘Deserter’s Songs’ by Mercury Rev

it’s a hard album to exactly define

BONNIE PRINCE BILLY - master and everyone LP Rock but less so tonallyGorgeous songwriting craft is the order of the day for Will Oldham's latest and possibly greatest album to date. Back with his Palace brother Paul and a small gathering of like minded soul searchers, Will's vocals are rustic, like dead bark hanging from tired trees. Guitar, strings, bass, battered percussion and the unique vocals that have gained him such a sizeable following over the last few years. Will's even more effecting in collaboration with