Local Natives SUNLIT YOUTH (LP) 08/18/2017 especially with regard to the

especially with regard to the latter

MORRISON HOTEL

" ~ John Bush Format: Vinyl

Released: 11/13/2012

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Local Natives SUNLIT YOUTH (LP) 08/18/2017 especially with regard to theLocal Natives' sophomore LP, 2013's Hummingbird, took a moderately darker, more atmospheric turn, reflecting a period of personal loss for the group. Things are looking up on their follow up, Sunlit Youth. The band's typically detailed arrangements, often noted for their multi part harmonies and Afro pop rhythms, get a boost from electronics here that's apparent from track one, "Villainy." A slice of pure synth pop led by shimmering textures and