Andrew Bird: Armchair Apocrypha (180g) Vinyl LP staple BOOTS crafts spacious

BOOTS crafts spacious

Constantly pulling from his Hip Hop beginnings Para One pushes his sound with roots firmly planted

he's given the track a fresh mixdown that breathes new life into the Arthur Russell-produced classic

Here's what we said back when it was originally released:

Andrew Bird: Armchair Apocrypha (180g) Vinyl LP staple BOOTS crafts spaciousFourth studio album from Chicago's Andrew Bird. Armchair Apocrypha was originally recorded in 2007 and saw Bird further developing his idiosyncratic style. He uses elements from previous albums, like his violin artistry and vocal delivery, and his later use of electronic looping and whistling, but here the songs are allowed to breath. The end result is an album that may not be a great leap stylistically, but one that is more cohesive than anything