New Video for Cecelia and Her Selfhood + Free Download

From the very first seconds of Becoming a Jackal , he's got you. A faint drone of organ, joined by eerie strings and a cascade of piano that collectively casts a Hitchcock movie shadow before a hushed voice asks, “Have you got just a minute? / Are you easily led? / Let me show the backroom / Where I saw the dead / Dancing like children on a midsummer morn / And they asked me to join” – and then the music obliges by with a similar spectral sweep. ‘I Saw the Dead' is a magnificent intro to the vivid narratives, gripping poetry and melodic depth of Conor J. O'Brien – or as he likes to call himself and his cohorts, Villagers.
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"Becoming a Jackal" is now available on CD/LP/DOWNLOAD via Domino Records. Order Now.

Check out VILLAGERS solo performance of "Becoming A Jackal" on the new series of LATER with JOOLS HOLLAND

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