The onetime solo project of Columbus, Ohio singer/songwriter Mark Allen Scott, villagerrr officially became a band with the project’s fifth album, 2024’s Tear Your Heart Out. That record’s five-piece lineup — which includes three guitarists — allowed Scott to expand villagerrr’s reflective mix of ambling alternative country-rock and atmospheric shoegaze into something at once more open and organic and more texturally layered. The album landed the group on Winspear (Slow Pulp, Wishy, Barrie), which reissued Tear Your Heart Out before presenting villagerrr’s proper debut for the label. The subsequent long-player Carousel is an even more collaborative record, whose development involved Scott sharing newly penned songs with some of his musician friends,…

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