Third long player from Rainbow Kitten Surprise. This quintet from the North Carolina mountains are quick to cite artists like Frank Ocean and Schoolboy Q as influences just as much as Modest Mouse. Their adventurousness and self-awareness is on full display on How To: Friend, Love, Freefall; a fresh, modern take on rustic Americana songcraft. The band may be in the middle of a seemingly-normal uptempo ballad before launching into a lurching, trap-inspired rhythm (“Painkillers”) and breaking out into a lush chorus of chilling harmonies. Fans of Bon Iver and Kings Of Leon, take note. Indie exclusive edition pressed on purple colored vinyl housed in gatefold jacket with code for digital download.
- indie-exclusive purple colored vinyl
- gatefold sleeve
- digital download included
- limited edition
- music label: Elektra 2018