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Late Night Tales [LP]

Current price: $16.99
Late Night Tales [LP]
Late Night Tales [LP]

Barnes & Noble

Late Night Tales [LP]

Current price: $16.99
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Since its launch in 2001 (under its original name ), U.K. compilation series has served up an intriguing array of excellent records curated by artists like , , and . By allowing musicians to become tastemakers, the collections tend to take a lot of surprising twists and turns as the artists reveal many of their personal influences. Getting their turn at the decks are London-based indie quartet . Listening to their Mercury Prize-nominated 2012 debut album, it's apparent they came to their unique folktronica sound via extensive record collections of their own. The inclusion of tracks like 's "To Claudia on Thursday" and ' classic "Surf's Up" mirror 's own affection for artfully arranged pop with richly layered harmonies. Experimental electronic fare like 's "Bugg'n" or 's house classic "Gabrielle" also each reflect a part of the band's aesthetic. The inclusion of outliers like and also add a glimpse of where they're coming from, as does the slightly progressive "Sweet Green Fields" from '70s soft rockers . Following the format, also get to record a cover song of their own and they've whipped up a truly magical rendition of ' theme "Porpoise Song." As with the previous several releases, this one also concludes with actor reading from the poem "Flat of Angles." ~ Timothy Monger
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