Wild Pink - Dulling The Horns (Black Vinyl)

Wild Pink - Dulling The Horns (Black Vinyl)Do you still believe it? John Ross asks that question after journeying through the wreckage. The genesis of Dulling The Horns goes back to late 2022, when Ross began workshopping new material during soundcheck on the ILYSM tour. Last summer, Wild Pink decamped to western Massachusetts to reunite with engineer Justin Pizzoferrato. Ross decided to record Dulling The Horns live in the room, in an effort to capture Wild Pinks onstage style rawer,

and street singers

through ideas about death and impermanence

it was a sure sign

but as we’ve matured I've found happiness in practicality and maybe there’s a source in that

” and likened her “finely phrased lyrics” to those of “Joni Mitchell

as Jacobson puts it

While the new record is still within the Great Lakes post-punk tradition of their debut

heavy-hearted and obscure

extruding openly and with contentment from the very heart of the shared creation of Ghost

beamed in from a time before punk rock even existed

It's untethered from any landscape or genre

So 2017 - the pursuit is still the same: a perfect continuous flow