"Living in Extraordinary Times" is the 15th studio album by British rock band James, released on August 3, 2018, through Infectious Music. This album is a testament to the band's enduring creativity and musical prowess, blending elements of Madchester and Britpop to craft a sound that is both nostalgic and fresh.
The album opens with the powerful "Extraordinary Times," setting the tone with its dynamic instrumentation and Tim Booth's distinctive vocals. Tracks like "Hank," "Coming Home, Pt. 2," and "Many Faces" showcase the band's ability to weave intricate melodies and thought-provoking lyrics. The album also includes demos like "Moving Car," "Overdose," and "Trouble," offering a glimpse into the band's creative process.
With a runtime of 1 hour and 15 minutes, "Living in Extraordinary Times" is a comprehensive journey through James's evolving sound. The album features 16 tracks, each contributing to a cohesive and engaging listening experience. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to James's music, this album is sure to captivate with its blend of alternative and indie rock elements. Dive into the extraordinary and explore the rich musical landscape that James has crafted.
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