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mp3: St. Vincent | "the strangers"

mp3: St. Vincent | "the strangers" Actor is the profoundly cinematic new LP from Dallas' own St. Vincent (out May 5 on 4AD ). Annie Clark mentioned recently that the new record was inspired by -- among other things -- vintage Disney features like Snow White and Sleeping Beauty , and that influence is evident on opening track " The Strangers ," which begins like the score to a whimsical, slightly unsettling woodland scene . Driven by a thumping beat that'll sound familiar to anyone who's seen Annie rock [...]
Artist:St. Vincent
Title:The Strangers
Link Text:st. vincent :: the strangers
File Name:01 The Strangers.mp3
Year:2009
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Location: Texas, USA
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