Big Thief "Masterpiece" (2024 Reissue) RESERVE SHELF in Coope’s words

in Coope’s words

After recording a psychedelic album Blue Sunshine for the one-off project The Glove during the summer 1983

paying homage to the duo’s sonic influences

all of these bands and songs have had a strong imprint on Thou- much more so than "sludge" or metal in general or "the swamp" of New Orleans

Big Thief "Masterpiece" (2024 Reissue) RESERVE SHELF in Coope’s wordsBig Thief's music, rooted in the songs of Adrianne Lenker, paints in vivid tones "the process of harnessing pain, loss, and love, while simultaneously letting go, looking into your own eyes through someone else's, and being okay with the inevitability of death." says Adrianne. Masterpiece, Big Thief's debut album, is filled with characters and visceral narratives, songs that pivot in the space of a few words. Adrianne's voice and guitar playing speak