Gift (The 4AD Years): Limited Transparent Red Vinyl 3LP Life Without Buildings As the songs kept coming

As the songs kept coming I cleared out the crowded shed that was sitting dormant in my backyard and built a makeshift studio before adding drums

curiosity and fluidity

is what gives Summer at Land’s End its special class in the project’s discography

Travelling Light (duet with Carla Torgerson)

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Gift (The 4AD Years): Limited Transparent Red Vinyl 3LP Life Without Buildings As the songs kept comingCommemorating their 4AD years (1983 1984) forty years on, the mysteriously enchanting group returns now with a brand new release entitled Gift: The 4AD Years, out 9 May. The extraordinary impact Xmal Deutschland had upon British audiences in the early Eighties is difficult to convey forty years on. A spell was cast by the staccato rhythms, unmediated channels and mysterious (to us) language of their music, and by the vision and strength of the women