Blog: Synner Nation

Since the release of this album, there has been a scare lately of the sun setting on this British singer/songwriter's musical empire since he called for a hiatus last April. The 23 year old Patrick Wolf 's third album is rich with complex layers of strings, horns, drums, synths, and vocal harmonies which are both mature beyond his years, but still more playful than the youngest at heart. The charming title track is a perfect contrast to the melancholy experienced on "Magpie". I actually had a very hard time writing this review as [...]