GREG MENDEZ - Beauty Land - CD STRANGERS WITH GUNS the connection they aim to

the connection they aim to foster has shifted venues from the sunny buoyancy of a sunlit festival to a sweat-soaked

after playing a show together

which left only the album art to contemplate

unfolding through intricate yet beautifully structured compositions that showcase the band’s unmatched interplay - Each track unveils a different atmosphere — complex yet melodic

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GREG MENDEZ - Beauty Land - CD STRANGERS WITH GUNS the connection they aim toCD Greg Mendez has always been an economical songwriter he wields restraint and simplicity as tools, the core of his songs sharpened into simple, cutting truths. On Beauty Land, his new album and debut LP for Dead Oceans, were guided by a wry but forgiving narrator, an underdog who has learned to balance cynicism and faith. These songs are self effacing without self pity, carefully constructed altars of imperfection channeled through pop melodies,