Blog: Gorilla Vs. Bear

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 [...]

• St. Vincent - The Strangers