fpJM)HU 9E4H`[EQ 专辑名称:High Places
JziuwL5, 歌手姓名:High Places
Lg0Vn&k 唱片公司:Thrill Jockey
tT'*Uu5 发行日期:2008年09月20日
T$5u+4>" 专辑流派:Rock
yQ-&+16^ 推荐指数:4星
/_5I}{ @,F8gv* 专辑介绍:
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D's'LspQ traditional: 12 string guitar, banjo, shakers and rattles,
{</MC` bass, bells and Kalimba; to the inventive: plastic bags,
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SIv8EMGo The album has a contemplative and organic lyrical tone
"jqC3$DKI emphasized by the themes of goodness manifested in nature,
>Ig%|4Hw hardship and wonder as necessities to human existence and
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