Mew Music On Vinyl Mew - And The Glass Handed Kites, Vinyl
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LP MUSIC ON V Release date: 16/Apr/2016
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Sales Rank:
#1396 in Other Alternative #8481 in Rock
Style:
Other Alternative
Product No.:
2097498182
Details / Tracklist:
01. "Circuitry Of The Wolf" 02. "Chinaberry tree" 03. "Why Are You Looking Grave?" 04. "Fox cub" 05. "Apocalypso" 06. "Special" 07. "The Zookeeper's Boy" 08. "A dark design" 09. "Saviours Of Jazz Ballet (Fear Me, December)" 10. "An Envoy To The Open Fields" 11. "Small Ambulance" 12. "The seething rain weeps for you (uda pruda)" 13. "White lips kissed" 14. "Louise Louisa"
Description:
"And the Glass Handed Kite" is a studio album by the Danish band Mew, here presented as an LP that showcases their distinctive blend of progressive rock, art pop and atmospheric soundscapes. The record is structured almost like a continuous suite: the tracks flow seamlessly into one another, creating a cinematic listening experience that rewards playing the album from start to finish. Wide, layered guitars, complex drum patterns and soaring, often ethereal vocals characterize the sound, while the songs move elegantly between intimate, fragile moments and expansive, powerful climaxes. Lyrically, the album is rich in imagery and emotion, touching on themes of transformation, memory and inner conflict, perfectly matching the dense, dreamlike production.
As an LP, this edition of "And the Glass Handed Kite" is aimed at listeners who value depth, dynamics and warmth in sound. The spacious arrangements and fine details in the mix gain additional presence on vinyl, from the subtle reverb tails to the interplay of guitars and synths. The cover art and visual design complement the music's otherworldly character, making this record not just an auditory but also a collectible visual experience for fans of ambitious rock and alternative music.
Mew are known for their ambitious, genre-defying approach: they blend elements of progressive rock, indie, pop and post-rock with a strong melodic sensibility and a distinctive, high-register vocal style. Over the years, they have built an international reputation as a band that takes creative risks while remaining emotionally accessible. Their work is often praised for its compositional sophistication, unusual song structures and a unique ability to balance complexity with memorable hooks. With releases like "And the Glass Handed Kite", they have established themselves as a reference point for modern, progressive-minded alternative rock.
This LP is manufactured by MUSIC ON V, a label known for high-quality vinyl reissues and carefully produced pressings. The company focuses on sound fidelity, pressing quality and attractive packaging, often working from the best available audio sources to deliver a listening experience that does justice to the original recordings. Collectors and discerning listeners appreciate MUSIC ON V for its attention to detail, durable materials and an overall standard that makes their releases sought-after items in any serious vinyl collection.
Side A
1.Circuitry Of The Wolf
2.Chinaberry Tree
3.Why Are You Looking Grave?
4.Fox Cub
5.Apocalypso
6.Special
7.The Zookeeper's Boy
8.A Dark Design
Side B
1Saviours Of Jazz Ballet (Fear Me, December)
2An Envoy To The Open Fields
3Small Ambulance
4The Seething Rain Weeps For You (Uda Pruda)
5White Lips Kissed
6Louise Louisa