Someone Else’s Words was a special vinyl only release with just the title track on the A-side. This collector’s item was promoted with a live on air performance on BBC 6 music in the summer of 2005. The 7” gatefold vinyl release featured an earlier recording of Someone Else’s Words than the version eventually released on Songs For Days.
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Ah, why didn't I buy this earlier? Has been on my wishlist since it's release and Bad Elephant Music's sampler and ongoing sales campaign luckily triggered the buy.
Tags given are post-progressive and post-rock, but the music feels much lighter than I usually associate with those tags. Quite song-oriented, indeed. Great music, great vocals. Carsten Pieper