Hansard, Glen - Don't Settle (Vol. 2 - Transmissions West) American Utopia

Hansard, Glen - Don't Settle (Vol. 2 - Transmissions West) American UtopiaFollowing the success of "Don+t Settle Transmissions East" we now move onto the second part of this journey with "Don+t Settle Transmissions West" Highlighting an incredibly prolific and diverse career, this isn't just a 'Best of' it's a live studio album, it's a no second takes, no autotune, no editing. Just live, raw, direct energy that captures the magic of Glen like nothing released before.

Sno-Cones and Taffy

or out-camped Electric Warrior – named the 160th Greatest Album of All Time by Rolling Stone and included in the celebrated book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die

and Ginger Baker's jazz-influenced drumming

Child Of Flames

Captured in glorious stereo by Radio France

this album explores mortality

but it's hard to deny the singular influence she has had on contemporary pop music

" "Let Me Be the First to Wish You Merry Christmas")

along with Freddie Hubbard on trumpet & George Coleman on tenor saxophone

along with Warpaint's iconic single “Undertow”

unlike a typical revival act

silver ladders right into the sea