
"Fables" by The Dodos picks up right where the duo left off on Visiter . Meric Long's warm and crisp acoustic guitar kicks off the song alone, but it's really all you need to start fleshing out a skeleton of what the rest of "Fables" will be like in your head. Driving, syncopated percussion provided by Logan Kroeber? Check. A catchy and lilting melody? Check. Inventive instrumentation and backup vocals? Check. Rapid shift sometime during the last third? Check. It's familiar and welcoming, like coming home after [...]