Novely Island - How Are You Coping with This Century? dune rpg On The Sound of Yourself

On The Sound of Yourself

Ruth Franks

It also marks a departure from the more solitary creative process that her previous releases were born from

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or a crater left in the wake of creative process

Novely Island - How Are You Coping with This Century? dune rpg On The Sound of YourselfVinyl LP pressing. 2021 debut album from Liverpool's Novelty Island is a highly enjoyable trip through sunny, quasi psychedelic songcraft across tracks with titles like "Cowboy On A Bicycle" and "Blackcurrant Sky," songs with insistent alt pop credentials such as Graham Coxon indebted "Michael Afternoon" and the free flow of the one day recordings such as album opener, "This Bird," the album is entirely 'other', yet cloaked in a warm blanket of