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In what just might be 2007's most captivating debut album, London-based five piece Fields perform some very heady musical concocting. Everything Last Winter, itself a beautifully evocative title suggestive of things lost and gone and spent, is a hypnotic brew of psychedelically tinged guitars with little-girl-lost vocals and occasional bursts of glorious white noise. For the sake of reference, let's say it brings to mind My Bloody Valentine at their creative peak and the more pastoral elements of early 1970s folk. It is black and white and full of colour at once, and it is quite a trip.
"Ever since we started," says singer Nick Peill, "we've been drawn to dark, almost pagan qualities, to baroque, ..
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