ARNDALES - Shops LP tropicalia ’ it’s hard to tell

’ it’s hard to tell whether one’s listening to an artifact from 1971 or one of the myriad collectives that rose from the ashes of freak-folk over 2009 … Pastor Barrett’s definitely a master composer who deserves wider recognition and study

- VictimofTime

these are the accomplished gentlemen of many former pursuits (the formidable Drunk Horse among them) and all of them comets themselves

Canadian Cone Cassette and Total Conetrol

Held together by a raw fidelity (those tape warbles and wonky pitch changes aren’t plug ins)

ARNDALES - Shops LP tropicalia ’ it’s hard to tellIncludes download code. Printed inner sleeve. Highly recommended by Strangeworld. Arndales hail from the Three Counties (Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire) area of England, a hinterland bolted on to North London. Members of the band have also performed with Country Teasers, Art Brut, Collapsed Lung, Thrilled Skinny and others. They describe their music as Three Counties Ug Rock. On their new album they have taken inspiration from the rich