Charlie Parr - Last of the Better Days Ahead - IEX Yellow/Magenta Vinyl emo - The albums

- The albums

These scores accompany some darkly dramatic films

and it's never sounded as rich or poised

as if we're adrift in the current

Charlie Parr - Last of the Better Days Ahead - IEX Yellow/Magenta Vinyl emo - The albumsCharlie Parr's newest album, Last of the Better Days Ahead, is a collection of powerful new songs about how one looks back on a life lived, as well as forward on what's still to come. It's spare production foregrounds Parr's poetic lyricism, his expressive, gritty voice ringing clear over deft acoustic guitar playing that references folk and blues motifs in Parr's own exploratory, idiosyncratic style. When it comes to what it all means, Parr says it