villagers

Experimental · 2023 · 12 tracks · 57m

villagers

Dusty, tape-saturated indie folk where fragile acoustic melodies collide with clattering junkyard percussion and subtle electronic glitches.

May 19, 2023 · Jealous Butcher Records

A dusty, late-night mystery where fragile acoustic beauty is gently haunted by electronic ghosts.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 57m

01

the habsburg jaw

4:21

02

eyelash

4:19

03

mcmansions

7:46

04

villagers

4:18

05

comedy

5:09

06

ox‐eye

4:11

07

halloween

4:47

08

skunkish

6:19

09

sweetly

4:24

10

antenna mountain death blanket

2:47

11

Comedy

4:26

12

halloween (demo)

4:57

Moments Worth Listening For

The way the sprawling, seven-minute centerpiece mcmansions slowly dissolves from a steady acoustic groove into a beautiful mess of tape hiss and clattering metal percussion.

The sudden, eerie transition into antenna mountain death blanket, where the acoustic elements give way to a brief, haunting collage of electronic hums and field recordings.

The contrast between the studio version of halloween and the intimate, stripped-back demo that closes the album, revealing the fragile skeleton of the songwriting.

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