Villagers: Fever Dreams (CD) Rush Hour The first of numerous triumphs

The first of numerous triumphs for this seminal group

Come To My Garden

The sheer amount of seriously crazy music released also spoke volumes about the openness of the people behind the label

made by people who maybe hadn’t written a song until a day or two before they went into the studio

Villagers: Fever Dreams (CD) Rush Hour The first of numerous triumphsVillagers' release their fifth studio album Fever Dreams via Domino. Escapism is a very necessary pursuit right now, and Fever Dreams follows it to mesmerising effect. It works like all the best records it becomes a mode of transport; it picks you up from where you are and sets you down elsewhere. These are songs with the strange, melted shapes and the magical ambivalence of dreams. The intent of the songs is both mysterious and as clear as a bell.