CST018 The Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band | Born Into Trouble As The Sparks Fly Upward Format:CD+MP3 secluded and studio-bound

secluded and studio-bound

whether opening for Arcade Fire or The National

Brazilian Tropicalia

and humanistic elements

CST018 The Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band | Born Into Trouble As The Sparks Fly Upward Format:CD+MP3 secluded and studio-boundThe second Silver Mt. Zion album featured an expanded band, with a similarly expanded band name. The addition of cello, second violin and second guitar allowed SMZ to develop richer, denser arrangements while preserving live ensemble playing. The opening instrumental pieces picked up where the debut left off, with found sound loops and treatments introducing repeated melodic themes that move slowly through various counter melodies the greater breadth