Brighter Beat

Favourite Albums of 2007 (57 items)
list by El Paulo

Limited edition pressing of the eagerly awaited 2007 album from the former musical half of the Scottish Post-Folk duo Arab Strap features two bonus tracks: 'Black Marks' and 'Cheer Down'. On this follow-up to his 2005 album Into The Woods, Middleton has created a reflective and brooding yet ultimately uplifting record which cements his reputation as one of the foremost songwriters of a generation, showing elements of Elliott Smith and Nick Cave whilst retaining his unique sound and style.12 tracks including 'We're All Going To Die', 'Stay Close Sit Tight' and the album's first single, 'A Brighter Beat'. Full Time Hobby.