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Manchester Orchestra Stream New Album, 'Simple Math'
- Posted on May 2nd 2011 11:30AM by Cameron Matthews
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"'Simple Math,' that song is fictional, and the verses are a kind of storytelling of what I think an affair would be like; the stirring emotion of temptation and lust," lead singer Andy Hull told Spinner in February. "The chorus is written more spiritually, so that's where the lyrics say 'What if all we thought was right was wrong?' [It's] the scary idea of 'Oh God, what if I've been believing the wrong thing forever?' That's sort of what the record title means."
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This album is so beautiful, both instrumentally and lyrically. The band continues to show growth and I'm excited to see them perform "Simple Math" on the road with Cage the Elephant... hopefully they'll play some of their older material as well!
May 16 2011 at 5:32 AM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down ReplySuch an awesome album from such a talented band! I just saw them perform Virgin on Letterman last night and wished they had played more!! Check it out: http://www.cbs.com/late_night/late_show/video/?pid=XRw5D8cn7p9_5uQmWEMdYdgGb5EstOeF&vs=Default&play=true
May 13 2011 at 11:25 PM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down Replyafter just one full streaming of it... i know this album is going to be my wake-up call in the morning and lullaby to fall asleep to at night. There is so much emotion and raw playing in this album... I just want to listen to it over and over... and over.
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