…features five reimagined tracks from last year’s album and a previous fan favourite, “Rubberneckers”.
No matter how deceptively delicate and contemplative the music of Christian Lee Hutson may be, there seems to be a competitive spirit hovering overhead. Relationships, regardless of how entangled within them he is, provide an insight into the dynamic held within each song. Someone has to win, someone has to lose. You can see this even in a propulsive song like the stunning “State Bird,” where the argumentative relationship he’s unpacking makes it clear the side we’re hearing is from the loser.
It’s a viewpoint that only makes sense considering his last two albums were entitled Beginners…
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