Best New Bands » Wilco http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 Album review: The Hope Trust’s Light Can’t Escape http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-the-hope-trusts-light-cant-escape/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-the-hope-trusts-light-cant-escape/#comments Wed, 09 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000 The expanse between a freshman and sophomore album is perhaps the hardest distance for an artist to travel. The product of such a journey can delight or betray fans, and oftentimes does both. As it seems almost impossible to avoid comparing a band’s first and second bodies of work,  I approached the follow up to

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