Curtis Harvey - Box of Stones Release:Box of Stones Fat Cat The Duke brought into being

The Duke brought into being a new kind of polyphonic mass

it has been a while to say the least

while unveiling a number of sonic surprises in their continued exploration of Anatolian rock and Turkish psych-folk

Tracks feature strings by the London Contemporary Orchestra and a full brass section of contempoarary UK jazz players including Byron Wallen

Curtis Harvey - Box of Stones Release:Box of Stones Fat Cat The Duke brought into beingFrom the first, Curtis Harvey's solo debut reveals itself as quite a departure for the man best known until now as the prodigious multi instrumentalist behind Rex (Southern) and Pullman (Thrill Jockey). Box of Stones certainly pledges allegiance to the acoustic folk mode and embraces traditional song structures, but stylistic permutations shine throughout: From dark campfire sing along "Seen," to bright, Fahey esque instrumental "Nod," to the driving