100's Of 1000's, Millions Of Billions

Inspired by the Buddhist sutras, Blitzen Trappers radiant new album, 100's of 1000's, Millions of Billions, offers a captivating take on rebirth and transcendence, navigating its way through the space beyond dreams and reality, beyond gods and mortals, beyond life and death. The songs here are as sincere as they are surreal, rooted in rich character studies and deep reflection, and the production is intoxicating to match, blending lo-fi intimacy and trippy psychedelia into a mesmerizing swirl of analog and electronic sounds. Add it all together and youve got a gorgeous collection of stripped-down bedroom folk wrapped in lush layers of synthesizers and washed out electric guitars, a poignant, expansive exploration of perception and purpose that manages to look both forwards and backwards all at once. This LP is pressed on clear blue vinyl and limited to 1,000 copies worldwide. Launched roughly two decades ago in Portland, OR, Blitzen Trapper broke out internationally with 2008s Furr, which cemented their status at the forefront of the modern indie folk revival. Rolling Stone hailed the bands hazy, psychedelic Americana, while NPR praised their explosive live performances and infectious roots-rock swagger. Dates with Fleet Foxes, Wilco, and Dawes followed, as did festival appearances at Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza, Newport Folk, and Coachella, among others. The band would go on to release six more similarly lauded studio albums, culminating with 2020s Holy Smokes Future Jokes, whic

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Format: CD
Artist: Blitzen Trapper
Release Date: 17 May 2024
Genre: Alternative
Label: Yep Roc Records
Distributor: MGM Music