Starsailor - Where the Wild Things Grow
Starsailor - Where the Wild Things Grow
NEW VINYL LP ON TOWNSEND 2024
180 GRAM VINYL. (Pre-order, out 22-03-24)
STARSAILOR return with Where The Wild Things Grow, their first album in six years, produced by Rick McNamara. Where The Wild Things Grow -the album -features additional guitar work Tony "Doggen" Foster from Rick McNamara and Travis's Andy Dunlop, as well as backing vocals by Lucy Joules (Sam Smith). Rick, himself, who produced the album, is now unofficially 'the fifth Starsailor', or, as Walsh puts it, "another creative in the room who really cares about the songs and pushes us to our limits."
Over the past two decades, Starsailor have been compared to everyone from Neil Young and Van Morrison, to Wigan compatriots, The Verve - Walsh cites the latter's homecoming show in front of 33,000 people at Haigh Hall on 24th May 1998 as a revelatory experience - although, concurrently, perhaps we should add Tim and Jeff Buckley, as well as Arcade Fire to that increasingly debatable list. Whatever your pronouncements on the matter, one
Tracklist
Side 1
1. Into The Wild
2. Heavyweight
3. After The Rain
4. Where The Wild Things Grow
5. Flowers
Side 2
1. Better Times
2. Dead On The Money
3. Enough
4. Hard Love
5. Last Shot
6. Hanging In The Balance