Faunts

On their second full-length, Alberta, Canada's Faunts reign in their epic song structuring, meandering less while managing to maintain their expansive sound. Their new album tends to use more electronics (a more dour Postal Service?) without sacrificing the ringing guitars. In "M4 (Part 1)" guitars loop repeatedly a la Michael Brook's infinite guitar and Faunts' ethereal tendencies in many of their songs remind me of similar moments in The Cure's Seventeen Seconds. Faunts get plenty of comparis...

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