Bonnie Prince Billy - The Purple Bird LP

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Bonnie Prince Billy - The Purple Bird LPThe Purple Bird finds Bonnie "Prince" Billy working with a "producer" for only the second time in his illustrious catalog. This time it's David "Ferg" Ferguson (Johnny Cash, Sturgill Simpson) who guides the songs backed by "the best band you can get in Nashville right now", country singer John Anderson and Bluegrass legend Tim O'Brien. The Purple Bird is simultaneously like and unlike other BPB records. Many of the songs are a product of multiple

5 Lost in the Blank City 1

3 Noogie 1

frenetic slabs of metal-influenced tech-punk

the most crucial development was writing with new drummer Daniel Davison

resulting in an organic feel that lends a decidedly personal touch to the new set of material

including this album-length epic version of "The Universe Is A Haunted House"

Styles auditioned as a solo artist for the British television series The X Factor

it was the only album the band released on the jazz-based Verve Records

But it's a lot more like absurdism than nihilism

infectious grooves into heady dance rhythms

C5 The Man (Live From Paris)

It's Now or Never