Horizons/West: Vinyl LP BHW3FOR50 Kurt Wagner found himself in

Kurt Wagner found himself in Minneapolis in the sweltering summer of 2021

Yet the band’s renowned ability to wield relentless grooves with striking power and skyscraper hooks also reaches new heights

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Something to Write Home About has been established as an importan late-millennium rock-and-roll document

It teleports between Factory Records in the darkest 1980s and classic albums from DJ Shadow or early ‘90s Slipknot

Horizons/West: Vinyl LP BHW3FOR50 Kurt Wagner found himself inSelf produced by the band, engineered by guitarist Teppei Teranishi, mixed by Scott Evans, and mastered by Matthew J. Barnhart, Horizons West balances cinematic tones with spacious atmosphere. Teranishi calls it "less dense," while vocalist Dustin Kensrue sees it as their frst sequel two halves of a larger emotional and political panorama. Blending post rock textures from their earlier albums Beggars and Major Minor, with rhythmic complexity from