We first saw in a small, dark room on 6th Street during this year’s in Austin, Tex. — where they silenced an otherwise loud bar. We saw them a few months later at the , playing to a similarly sated crowd on a sunny afternoon in Town Park. This modest British quintet spent the early part of summer touring with Mumford & Sons in large-scale venues, though you can’t really appreciate the intricacies of their folk until you hear it up close and personal. Listen to “Animal Bones,” with a harmonica part that recalls the beauty of Ryan Adams’ “Come Pick Me Up.” Stream and download the full session below, it’s yours for the taking.
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