Fruit Bats Tripper (Colored Vinyl, White, Deluxe Edition, Reissue) (Bonus 7" Single) 7/9/20 Careless Talk

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a guitar lead is often on hand to bring the message home

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Fruit Bats Tripper (Colored Vinyl, White, Deluxe Edition, Reissue) (Bonus 7" Single) 7/9/20 Careless TalkTripper, the Fruit Bats 2011 follow up to The Ruminant Band, is more pared down, with bandleader Eric Johnson doing most of the legwork himself. Synthesizers and keyboard loops replace the knotted guitars. Atmospheric washes of sound replace the sunny, straightforward hooks. On songs like The Fen, instruments replace vocals entirely, sounding more like a clip from an orchestral movie soundtrack than the work of a rock band. The majority of the work