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Listening Booth: Finian McKean, “Monsters of the Deep Woods”

Started by popdose · 8 months ago

At first, Finian McKean’s Monsters of the Deep Woods seems deceptively simple, with its sparse acoustics and oblique lyrics. Each successive listen, though, reveals a new layer of meaning and thought, another piece in what McKean calls “a record of one singer&# ... Continue reading »

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  • 1Py_Korry1

    7 months ago

    At first, I was giving the thumbs down on "Dropping Roses," but I listened to it a few more times and damn if it didn't grow on me. Interesting bio note on how McKean is in a PhD program in Sanskrit. I didn't even know there was a university that had an actual Sanskrit department in the U.S.
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  • TaylorTSides

    7 months ago

    Yeah... I'm not sure if he means that he's going to start the entire program or if that means he's starting to procure a PhD.

    "Dropping Roses" is kind of an anomaly - the album is more down-tempo for the most part.
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