METROPOLIS ENSEMBLE, ERIK HALL, SANDBOX PERCUSSION - Canto Ostinato WU These were songs we had

These were songs we had thrown away

Jim Thirlwell

The sixth full-length release for the Scottish indie pop band was produced by Bright Eyes' Mike Mogis

emo and post-hardcore styles

but Highway To Heavenly has a huge range of tones and moods

METROPOLIS ENSEMBLE, ERIK HALL, SANDBOX PERCUSSION - Canto Ostinato WU These were songs we hadLP Standard Edition Black Vinyl. Sometime in 2020 I listened to Canto Ostinato for the first time, and my enthrallment with the piece had begun. I was transfixed by its particular amalgam of harmony, repetition, and pacing. By the spring of 2023 I had constructed and released my own solo interpretation, and I assumed at that point my working relationship with the composition had run its course. But I underestimated its magnetism. The following year I