Iron And Wine - Hen's Teeth (CD)

Iron And Wine - Hen's Teeth (CD)CD Sub Pop (2026) US Ive always wanted to use that title, Sam Beam says of Hens Teeth, his eighth full length album and his sixth for Sub Pop Records. I just love it. To me it suggests the impossible. Hens teeth do not exist. And thats what this record felt like: a gift that shouldnt be there but it is. An impossible thing but its real. Hens Teeth and his previous album, Light Verse, are siblings of a sort. They were recorded during the same sessions

which contrasts sharply with ‘Living In Recycled Times’

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Regardless of whether some of the works achieved commercial and/or popular success

and vulnerability

unusual seventh chords

The apocalyptic chaos that defined their previous album "Present Tense" is waved away in favor of an examination of events with cumbrous clarity

affirmation of musical maturity

Metals' songs range from low rumbling and moody ambiences to brutal and intense

With every generation comes a great war

Following on from her critically acclaimed debut Sawayama

Over a post-punk passage that plays call and response with a wall of harsh noise

Warp Records / Beat Records (2026) JP