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Holopaw: Oh, Glory. Oh, Wilderness.

Holopaw: <em>Oh, Glory. Oh, Wilderness.</em>

Soft-spoken indie band rocks out on excellent third album On their first two albums, Holopaw ruffled hushed folk with synths and loops. Nestled in almost-sterile arrangements, John Orth’s flutey voice defined fragility, as circular arpeggios turned like quiet screws. Their new album, thankfully, still sounds like Holopaw. It’s just that now, Orth’s voice is often buffeted by bright bursting chords, and leads glinting with pretty little errors. Standard but effective strings and horns sub in for electronics. The result is an album that’s vigorously lily-livered, with hardly a dull moment to be found. Orth’s lyrics are holistic and tender; rich...  read more

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Holopaw Announces New Album, Offers MP3

Holopaw Announces New Album, Offers MP3

Download the first track from Holopaw's Oh, Glory. Oh, Wilderness....  read more

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