Maps by Message To Bears

Maps is a Electronic album by Message To Bears, originally released in 2013. On Gatefold: 4 pressings tracked.

Sound DNA

  • Electronic
  • Ambient & Downtempo
  • lush
  • meditative
  • pastoral

About

'Maps is the third LP from multi-instrumentalist Jerome Alexander, the man behind Message to Bears. Following on from the success of Folding Leaves, Jerome has created something that encapsulates the folksy ambience of previous releases whilst adding an electronic dimension. Building layer upon layer, songs evolve with a fragile intensity. Vocal melodies are draped over string and guitar arrangements and end up soaring over them, at the same time lending a hook instantly recognisable as Message To Bears and blending harmoniously with the arrangement. The overall result of Maps is something that is both startling and familiar. You are drawn .

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Tracklist

  1. 1Sun Breaking Through3:27
  2. 2Moonlight4:21
  3. 3The Tourist4:24
  4. 4I Know You Love to Fall3:56
  5. 5Rather Stay3:28
  6. 6You Are a Memory3:41
  7. 7Two Finds Two4:30
  8. 8Almost Faded3:21
  9. 9Closed Doors5:07

Credits

Performers

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 4 pressings tracked on Gatefold