Simply put, Pedro the Lion have made the album of their career. After the huge crossover success of 2002's 'Control,' it was only a matter of time before David Bazan and company would fully realize their potential swansong. Beautifully achieved, 'Achilles' Heel' is crafted as a scathing glance into the crosshairs of the American dream, a heartbreaking sketch of husbandhood, and ultimately an exploration of faith as told through eleven perfectly textured vignettes. As sonically mature as it is emotionally c...   [ read more ]

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Seattle's PEDRO THE LION (aka David Bazan) deliver Control, the band's third full-length album, which follows up 2000's Winners Never Quit. This time around, Bazan has recruited the help of SELDOM's Casey Foubert to share the burden, resulting in a collection of songs which play darker, fuller, and sometimes much heavier than any of the band's previous releases. Control is the loose, raw tale of a hyper-modern marriage gone wrong. Wrapped inside the song more intricate and mature arrangements, fans will ...   [ read more ]

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Very quiet, distortion-free, melodic, and often uplifting music coupled with delicate vocals make this album very soothing and relaxing to listen to. This record unfortunately only has six tracks, but it seems like the shortness of the album adds to its effect. Good music to sleep to, or to just lie down and think. The album's most shining moments would probably come in "Lullaby," although they are all very well done. If you are into Joan of Arc, Ida, or bands of that sort, you would most definite...   [ read more ]

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