Spain: The Soul of Spain – review

(Glitterhouse)In 1995, Los Angelenos Spain released The Blue Moods of Spain, a gem of opiated heartbreak tinged with mantric jazz and a little Spiritualized. They toured, released a couple of follow-ups, but despite a Johnny Cash cover of their song Spiritual, never made good on a classic debut. After a hiatus, singer Josh Haden has revived the band and this fourth album – minimalist, elegant, lovelorn, burnished, featuring an actual mantra on All I Can Give – finally makes good on their ear...

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