The Low Anthem – review

Queen Elizabeth Hall, LondonOn record, The Low Anthem are textbook sepia-tinted, folk-hued Americana. Live, they fall somewhere between an art happening and an absurdist musical circus. The Rhode Island four-piece's third album, Smart Flesh, is a hushed sigh of a record, a series of melancholic reflections on lives half-lived and loves lost. It is rendered tonight on a bizarre array of instruments, between which the band's members swapped freely.For the ancient blues number Sally Where'd You Get...

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