Media Jeweler - The Sublime Sculpture of Being Alive (Color Vinyl) Indie Music The album features string arrangements

The album features string arrangements by the London Contemporary Orchestra and the album art was painted during the recording process by Stanley Donwood and Thom Yorke

I sort of just showed up in Maryland with the songs and a guitar and the players just did their thing

” which finds them deflating their own history

here things are more pointy and direct

and yearning vocals of the title track “Belaya Polosa”—which suggests Depeche Mode at their most reflective or The Cure at their most downtrodden—to the sultry and seductive “Chernye Cvety

Media Jeweler - The Sublime Sculpture of Being Alive (Color Vinyl) Indie Music The album features string arrangementsThe Sublime Sculpture of Being Alive, the new album from Los Angeles based Media Jeweler, is a three dimensional reckoning with the contradictions of life in all its manic altitudes and claustrophobia. Recorded over three chaotic weeks in Omaha, the bands elaborate sonic infrastructures carry the same sense of studied experimentation as Palm, Guerrilla Toss or Deerhoof, rollicking across an energetic spectrum that parlay the bands post punk roots,