{"id":56531,"date":"2012-06-28T17:19:58","date_gmt":"2012-06-28T15:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/?p=56531"},"modified":"2012-06-28T17:19:58","modified_gmt":"2012-06-28T15:19:58","slug":"skivrecension-the-tallest-man-on-earth-there%c2%b4s-no-leaving-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kulturbloggen.com\/?p=56531","title":{"rendered":"Skivrecension: The Tallest Man on Earth &#8211; There\u00b4s No Leaving Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Artist The Tallest Man on Earth<br \/>\nTitel There\u00b4s No Leaving Now<br \/>\nBetyg 4<br \/>\nRelease 13 juni 2012<\/p>\n<p>The Tallest Man on Earth, alias Kristian Matsson, har en egen r\u00f6st som p\u00e5minner om David Gray blandat med Bob Dylan. Nu i sitt tredje album har han tagit ett stort kliv fram\u00e5t. Hans r\u00f6st och hans underbara gitarrspel \u00e4r fortfarande tv\u00e5 pelare f\u00f6r musik men nu anv\u00e4nder han ocks\u00e5 orgel och trummor. Det vinner musiken p\u00e5.<\/p>\n<p>F\u00f6r oss som inte \u00e4r stora fans av Bob Dylan \u00e4r det till Kristian Matssons f\u00f6rdel. Han l\u00e5ter inte alls l\u00e4ngre som en Bob Dylan-h\u00e4rmare.<\/p>\n<p>Musiken k\u00e4nns inspirerad av naturen och har drag fr\u00e5n den mildare varianten av amerikanska folkrock, en slags naturfolkindie.<\/p>\n<p>Jag blev f\u00f6r\u00e4lskad i albumet direkt eftersom \u00f6ppningssp\u00e5ret &#8221;To Just Grow Away&#8221; \u00e4r s\u00e5 starkt. Musiken \u00e4r vacker, spr\u00f6d och melankolisk och den t\u00e5l att lyssnas p\u00e5 om och om igen. Det g\u00e4ller hela albumet men speciellt de sp\u00e5r som liksom \u00f6ppningssp\u00e5ret \u00e4r mer fartfyllda. <\/p>\n<p>Den brittiska musiktidningen Pitchfork gav albumet betyg 7.1 av 10 m\u00f6jliga <a href=\"http:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/16711-theres-no-leaving-now\/\">och skriver<\/a>:<br \/>\n<em>He&#8217;s putting down his roots. Recorded mostly at home over a leisurely five-month stretch, Leaving is more diffuse and relaxed than his earlier albums. It&#8217;s also his first foray into multi-tracking: He&#8217;s added woodwinds, drums, and additional fingerpicked guitars to the mix, giving his songs a fuller sound, albeit one that&#8217;s still characteristically ragged. The intimacy of tracks like &#8221;Revelation Blues&#8221; and &#8221;To Just Grow Away&#8221; forgo the urgency of Dylan and Woody Guthrie channeled on The Wild Hunt for a gentle, pastoral domesticity that sounds closer to Arthur Russell in acoustic mode. Though lyrically still driven by Matsson&#8217;s wandering spirit and kinship with nature, There&#8217;s No Leaving Now is an adventure close to home, the sound of someone exploring a nature trail in his own backyard.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4DElbRtvFCE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4DElbRtvFCE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5Ez-ht8eJX8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gp.se\/kulturnoje\/musik\/1.975537-the-tallest-man-on-earth-there-s-no-leaving-now\">Albumet fick betyg fyra av G\u00f6teborgsposten ocks\u00e5.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>L\u00e4s \u00e4ven andra bloggares \u00e5sikter om <a href=\"http:\/\/bloggar.se\/om\/The+Tallest+Man+on+Earth\" rel=\"tag\">The Tallest Man on Earth<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/bloggar.se\/om\/skivnytt\" rel=\"tag\">skivnytt<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/bloggar.se\/om\/recension\" rel=\"tag\">recension<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/bloggar.se\/om\/skivrecension\" rel=\"tag\">skivrecension<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/bloggar.se\/om\/musik\" rel=\"tag\">musik<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artist The Tallest Man on Earth Titel There\u00b4s No Leaving Now Betyg 4 Release 13 juni 2012 The Tallest Man on Earth, alias Kristian Matsson, har en egen r\u00f6st som p\u00e5minner om David Gray blandat med Bob Dylan. Nu i sitt tredje album har han tagit ett stort kliv fram\u00e5t. 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