Opposites Parlor Walls SKU: LPNS089 Barcode: 703610875975 22.00 £22.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Northern Spy Released Date: 10th March 2017 Buying Format: 1LP Out of stock Back Order Add to your Wishlist Description Product Info Parlor Walls’ debut album Opposites is appropriately named. The trio of Alyse Lamb (guitar, vocals), Kate Mohanty (saxophone), and Chris Mulligan (drums, synth) channel a sound that plays with extremes. At times heavy and playful, vulnerable and strong, dark and humorous, exacting and unhinged, it recalls the everyday taming we all do to harness our wild parts, and invites us to let them be. The band explores how far they can push the listener in one direction, while still holding the opposite qualities intact. How much dissonance and melody can exist at once? Can a rhythm be fun yet challenging? From the opening track “Crime Engine Failure,” we get the unsettling feeling of gears churning. A relentless drumbeat refuses to evolve as the vocals begin the song in an altogether different timing. This push and pull is where the band thrives. Unsure where the anchor is, they perform a balancing act. Second track “Cover Me” whips in like a charging bull and settles on a groove-laden bass, only to dive into chaos with Mohanty’s box-cutter tone and Lamb’s pleading, urgent vocals. In “Play Opposites,” she begs the question, “Is this what you wanted Mother? Empty shells to fill your hole?,” as the music slowly unravels into a wash of noise. On songs “Love Again” and “Hesitation,” the trio walks the fine line between pure pleasure and madness, encouraging you to thrive in between the two. It would be best to listen to Opposites in a giant cavern around a fire surrounded by your tribe for one last dance before you head out to fight the revolution. Walking a tightrope between genres, you could take this to be true: It rocks, it drops, it grooves, it melts, it rolls, and like most forces of nature and spirit it’s wisest to relax and maneuver with the current rather than wondering why. Artist Parlor Walls Genre Rock And Pop Label Northern Spy Buying Options 1LP Format 1LP Condition New Country United Kingdom Track Listings Crime Engine Failure Cover Me Play Opposites Ambassadress Love Again Teach Me Where To Roam Hesitation Me Me My Birthday Carstairs Red Shed Share this On Facebook On Twitter Via Email More from Rock And Pop View Product Quick View Suzie Ungerleider My Name is Suzie Ungerleider Rock And Pop | MVKA | 1LP Released 13th August 2021 £20.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Suzie Ungerleider My Name is Suzie Ungerleider £20.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: MVKA SKU: 0190296792168 Formats: 1LP Released Date: 13th August 2021 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Hunt Sales Memorial Get Your Shit Together Rock And Pop | Big Legal Mess | 1LP Released 25th January 2019 £18.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Hunt Sales Memorial Get Your Shit Together £18.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Big Legal Mess SKU: BLM0556 Formats: 1LP Released Date: 25th January 2019 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Prefab Sprout Steve McQueen Rock And Pop | Music On Vinyl | 180g, 1LP Released 1st July 2014 £20.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Prefab Sprout Steve McQueen £20.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Music On Vinyl SKU: MOVLP314 Formats: 180g, 1LP Released Date: 1st July 2014 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Dave Stewart Lucky Numbers Rock And Pop | Weapons Of Mass Destruction | 2LP, Gatefold Sleeve Released 12th October 2013 £22.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Dave Stewart Lucky Numbers £22.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Weapons Of Mass Destruction SKU: AWEP01 Formats: 2LP, Gatefold Sleeve Released Date: 12th October 2013 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Nearly New View Product Quick View Deep Purple Made In Japan (DCC Compact Classics) Metal / Classic Rock | DCC Compact Classics | 2LP, Gatefold Sleeve Released 14th September 2023 £300.00 Add to basket Reserve View Reservations Deep Purple Made In Japan (DCC Compact Classics) £300.00 Genre: Metal / Classic Rock Label: DCC Compact Classics SKU: nn271296 Formats: 2LP, Gatefold Sleeve Released Date: 14th September 2023 Reserve View Reservations Read More Add to basket View Product Quick View Robert Wyatt Rock Bottom Rock And Pop | Domino | 180g, 1LP, Includes Download Code Released 21st March 2012 £22.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Robert Wyatt Rock Bottom £22.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Domino SKU: REWIGLP40 Formats: 180g, 1LP, Includes Download Code Released Date: 21st March 2012 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Villagers Becoming A Jackal Rock And Pop | Domino | 180g, 2LP, Includes Download Code Released 28th October 2015 £29.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Villagers Becoming A Jackal £29.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Domino SKU: WIGLP253 Formats: 180g, 2LP, Includes Download Code Released Date: 28th October 2015 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Korey Dane Chamber Girls Rock And Pop | Innovative Leisure | 1LP, Includes Download Code Released 2nd June 2017 £20.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Korey Dane Chamber Girls £20.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Innovative Leisure SKU: IL2046V Formats: 1LP, Includes Download Code Released Date: 2nd June 2017 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Elbow Build A Rocket Boys! 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