Strange Ranger - No Light in Heaven (Compact Disc)

Strange Ranger - No Light in Heaven (Compact Disc)Throughout the last decade, Strange Ranger have been crafting seamless indie music that feels both already classic and precisely of its time. From Daymoon's strains of the Microphones by way of the Pacific Northwest era indie scene to the dark elation and Cure reminiscent stylings of Remembering the Rockets theyve become one of the rare standouts of a crop of bands that have managed to grow up with us. More than just a stopgap along that progression,

weaving far-flung musical languages like East Asian surf-rock

So we decided to go back to the origins of where we were at on our first album – with zero expectations and just playing together in a room

Berrin had a hand in the crafting of this darker and stronger sound

the album gained critical acclaim both upon release and retrospectively

the central chorus of the lead single “I believe in you

“At the top of his game

featuring in end of year lists published by Resident Advisor

with the addition of melancholic

The use of percussives is evident for the first time as well

While Molchat Doma’s broadened aural spectrum adds a synesthetic power to Belaya Polosa

when he was making music in relative anonymity with little external pressure

To make Melt the Honey