Logos

While playing as Atlas Sound, they matched Cox's alternating neo-Dylan folk and shimmering, upbeat shoegaze with ease. Most of the new Logos was represented, albeit in strummed acoustic sounds. The fresh interpretation on his songs didn't...

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...blog. The new tracks mirror Cox's recent acoustic Atlas Sound gig at ATP -- a total 180 from the ambient sound of his latest release, Logos, and other shows he played in its support. "The Screens" is a gorgeous acoustic ditty, allowing...

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...to the idea that, in the past, people tended to break arguments into two groups for which she uses the Greek terms logos and mythos. Logos reflects practical, immediate reasoning -- how do we build that aqueduct, what can we make from this...

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...subdued, making alternately formless or just mellow music. Even "Walkabout," the poppiest, friendliest thing on the Atlas Sound's recent Logos was played at a somnolent half-speed, despite the band's occasionally energetic dual drummers, in...

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...know what indie rock is up to in 2009 - or if someone asks you - play "Walkabout," the first single and one of the standout tracks from Logos, Atlas Sound's sophomore album. Featuring Noah Lennox, of Animal Collective and Panda Bear fame,...

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...and the guitars on "Sheila." If you're familiar with Cox's discography, it's easy to assume that Logos isn't gleeful or sweet for its entirety. Logos explores all corners of Atlas Sound's murky, reverb-laden sound. Cox confronts light...

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October 22, 2009 Be glad for Logos, because it almost never made it. After unintentionally leaking unfinished versions of every song on his solo project Atlas Sound's second full-length, Bradford Cox nearly scrapped the entire thing in...

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...in to dream. Armed with a toy box of electronics and acoustics, Cox engineers a change in mood on his latest album as Atlas Sound. Logos is considerably more upbeat than its predecessors, most notably in "Walkabout," which plinks along with...

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...PGA TOUR and FIFA are the property of their respective owners and are used with permission. Harmonix, ROCK BAND and all related titles and logos are trademarks of Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., an MTV Networks company. ROCK BAND developed by...

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...the spectrum. Unsurprisingly, it appears that Bradford Cox's other songwriting vehicle, Atlas Sound, is following a similar arc. On Logos, his second album under the Atlas Sound moniker, Cox provides us with 11 songs that are far less insular,...

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