![]() “I’m Sorry (For Not Finding You Sooner)” is a distorted love song reminiscent of an older Blur song with repeated, hypnotic lyrics. The album’s second offering, “North East South West,” explores relationships through Canadian geography.ĭavid Prowse’s persistent, flowing drumbeats continue through “True Love and a Free Life of Free Will,” a song that reconciles freedom with loving devotion. This song introduces larger themes that course through the album: the daunting pursuit of happiness and freedom, and the juxtaposition between the comfort of home and the adventure of new places, backed by an almost adolescent, reckless energy. Keeping tradition with the band’s typically uplifting lyricism, the opening titular track gets the listener “fired up,” and urges the listener to not “leave your dreams to chance or to a spirit in the sky.” Taken together as one, they form an even looser narrative, with the final song on side B (song 8) acting as an epilogue.ġ.3 True Love and a Free Life of Free Willġ.Vancouver-based indie-rock duo Japandroids’ new album Near to the Wild Heart of Life is an ode to rebellion and joy. On Near To The Wild Heart Of Life, side A (songs 1-4) and side B (songs 5-7) each follow their own loose narrative. Like Post-Nothing and Celebration Rock, the album was sequenced specifically for the LP. This is because 8 songs is the standard template for a great rock n roll album. ![]() Like their prior albums Post-Nothing and Celebration Rock, the album is 8 songs. Japandroids are maximal in their delivery a two- piece band sounding like a five piece band. Japandroids are one guitar, one set of drums, and two vocalizers. Japandroids is a two-piece band from Vancouver, BC., which began in 2006 and consists of Brian King and David Prowse. ![]() Vinyl LP pressing includes digital download.
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