with a real vein of melody shining through the murky noise

How does something so vintage sound like such a breath of fresh air

The fact that no one even knew what they looked like until very recently is testimony to the enigma that surrounds this terrifying

PLUS noted artist and photographer Nick Waplington has copiously tackled the cover art

what the fuck do you want

YEASAYER - Fragrant World DLP + CD Indie with a real vein ofYeasayer's third album, Fragrant World, is a hulking beast of a record. Keyboards clank and wheeze, tiny claps stumble against busted drum machines, and there's very little obvious guitar. It's an album that grapples with the schizophrenia of the modern world by gathering piles of electronics and molding them into something huge and often gorgeous.