Suddenly - Caribou: Review
Caribou is one of the monikers of electronic music producer Dan Snaith, and it is considered by many to be his primary project. Started up in 2005 Suddenly is his 5th record under the Caribou name and comes six years after the last Caribou record and less than a year after the most recent release from Daphni, another of Snaith's projects. Review By Lavender: I have always enjoyed Caribou's music and that very much includes the two records Dan dropped over the last decade. So while I wasn't anticipating this thing being the most groundbreaking or expansive record I've ever heard, I was really excited for it. And I'm happy to report that Suddenly lives up to expectations. The record was off to a pretty great start after I enjoyed all three of the singles released in the lead up to the album starting with the excellent Home which made my singles of the year list last year. The slick simple percussion pattern is the surface for a perfect blend of live and sa...