Icky Thump 2LP fg_Catalog Number_LP-SUND-5579 virtuosic multi-instrumentalist

virtuosic multi-instrumentalist

clearly showcases the band’s musical progression without sacrificing their tried-and-true

Satoshi Asakawa and Motohiko Hamase) meld with Indonesian Gamelan forms (derived from the releases in the Nonesuch Explorer series and the music of 70s experimental collective Geinoh Yamashirogumi)

After releasing the politically charged solo album Eternally Even in 2016

at Katis' suggestion

Icky Thump 2LP fg_Catalog Number_LP-SUND-5579 virtuosic multi-instrumentalistWith its title an Americanization of the Northern British phrase "ecky thump" and its cover featuring Jack and Meg bedecked as a Pearly King and Queen, "Icky Thump" is a centered, powerful statement as the final studio album from the duo. Recorded in the lush environs of Nashville's Blackbird Studios, the trumpet, bagpipes and 1940's synthesiser all feel appropriate here, driving home the idea that the White Stripes were consistent through whatever