Love Language, The

***CHECK STOCK!!!  Received a 7.3 rating from Pitchfork. 
You may not be able to see the gorgeous landscapes behind Baby Grand, STUART MCLAMB's fourth record as THE LOVE LANGUAGE, but they’re so essential to the picture you’ll feel them in every note. Started in, of all places, a cavernous Virginia hammock factory, fragmentary demos came alive when splashed by sunshine during a move across the country to California, where the album was completed. You can hear the freedom kick in when the backwoods country shuffle of “Castle in the Sky” explodes into a full-on aughts anthem, equal parts outstretched arms and pumped fists. Yet so much lies in the shadows behind these tracks: other states, other lives, other dreams, other relationships—fogged over, perhaps, but there nonetheless... Limited Edition LP version pressed on pink and yellow marble vinyl.