My Album Of The Week for the week of January 20th-26th, 2014:
Human Kindness - You Are So Loud That I Want To Die
I stumbled on to Human Kindness in the most modern of ways: Twitter.
Scrolling through my timeline yesterday I saw a tweet from local dream-pop band Gloss. It read:
"If you aren't listening to
Well, having spent 31 years of life battling against the perception that I'm a fool I decided I'd better check out Human Kindness. Turned out, Gloss don't lie.
I headed over to the Human Kindness Bandcamp page and downloaded You Are So Loud That I Want To Die. Upon first listening to it this morning I was thrilled at the prospect of spending he rest of the week with the album. They work up a post-punk racket that recalls early Titus Andronicus or Constantines. If you're going to be spending the week inside due to Polar Vortex 2: Da Return, I suggest you give this one a spin.
