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and showcase the band in their prime

Mazurek reflected to Pop Matters that "Exploding Star Orchestra is the conceptual

though no amount of sonic slimming-down can disguise Stevens's knack for crafty arrangements and accessibly quirky songs

SECRET CITIES - strange hearts LP Math Rock What do the shadows andIn a year full of bail outs and bank failures, Secret Cities found themselves fortunate to occupy the basement of a recently abandoned bank in Kansas City, Missouri. Complete with bulletproof glass, functioning pneumatic tubes, and a giant vault, this space served as the band's studio as they recorded their sophomore effort, Strange Hearts. After recording their debut at a glacial pace it took over five years, Secret Cities decided to try something