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The Dream Synopsis
Rock · 2016 · 6 tracks · 24m

The Dream Synopsis

The Last Shadow Puppets

A live-in-studio EP capturing the band's theatrical energy. Sweeping strings meet sharp indie-rock wit in a swaggering coda to their second era.

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It's like a 60s spy movie soundtrack recorded by indie royalty on a very stylish bender.

A sophisticated blend of theatrical bravado and late-night introspection.

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Confident saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 6 Tracks · 24m
01
Aviation
3:46
02
Les Cactus
3:20
03
Totally Wired
3:37
04
This Is Your Life
2:55
05
Is This What You Wanted
6:46
06
The Dream Synopsis
3:42
Moments Worth Waiting For
The frantic, percussive energy of the Jacques Dutronc cover where the vocals mimic the staccato guitar stabs.
The slow, sultry build of the Leonard Cohen cover as the strings swell into a grand, dramatic climax.
The intimate, piano-led title track where the vocals feel vulnerable and weary compared to the earlier bravado.
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