![]() ![]() ![]() But Mirror Mirror is definitely something new for this filial four-piece. This is not to say it doesn’t maintain the band’s previous post-punk elements -those spiky rhythm guitars still jump out and violate the grooviness, lest things get too complacent. More minimal? Almost certainly, but there’s also quite a stylistic leap here. Combine them with the sonic mark of dance producer JD Twitch (Optimo) and you’ve got a strange new version of the band. It’s any band’s prerogative, since said toys are just so damned fun. Witness also the inevitable descent into toying with electronics. In some ways, this almost feels like a rejection of that album. They consciously reached back to their roots here -minus the rockabilly touches -for something drier and more stripped down than 2008’s This Gift. In their pursuit of something more minimal, Sons and Daughters infuse their wry, gothic leanings with some new flair. ![]()
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