A Thousand Suns 2LP fg_Catalog Number_CD 03852 and “Control”

and “Control”

Features the timeless holiday classic "Fairytale of New York"

“Right before the one year anniversary of the album

” says Colin Meloy

A Thousand Suns 2LP fg_Catalog Number_CD 03852 and “Control”We were not making an album. For months, we'd been destroying and rebuilding our band. The experiments that resulted filled the studio hard drive with diverse, abstract sounds. Amorphous echoes, cacophonous samples, and handmade staccato merged into wandering, elusive melody. Each track felt like a hallucination. We didn't know if any of those unorthodox ideas could be incorporated into a traditional album, but we knew we didn't want our next album to