: The album features some of the oldest tracks in the band's history. For instance, "Invisible Exit" dates back to their first tour in 2010.
: For the first time in their discography, the duo integrated samples into their orchestral pop sound. They often swapped Burton’s typical crystalline drum sounds for more "homespun" loops.
The album is a "meticulous genre-mash" that blends several decades of music history:
Released in October 2022, marked the return of the duo Broken Bells —comprised of James Mercer (The Shins) and Brian Burton (Danger Mouse)—after an eight-year hiatus . Unique Production & Creative Approach
: The title track and "Saturdays" draw heavily from The Beatles , The Beach Boys , and ELO .
: The album features some of the oldest tracks in the band's history. For instance, "Invisible Exit" dates back to their first tour in 2010.
: For the first time in their discography, the duo integrated samples into their orchestral pop sound. They often swapped Burton’s typical crystalline drum sounds for more "homespun" loops.
The album is a "meticulous genre-mash" that blends several decades of music history:
Released in October 2022, marked the return of the duo Broken Bells —comprised of James Mercer (The Shins) and Brian Burton (Danger Mouse)—after an eight-year hiatus . Unique Production & Creative Approach
: The title track and "Saturdays" draw heavily from The Beatles , The Beach Boys , and ELO .