And The Wiremen, led by guitarist Lynn Wright, may hail from Brooklyn, but their sound is steeped in the Southern gothic aura of New Orleans. "Sleep," with its haunting guitar chords and melancholy jazz trumpet, conjures up the image of a solitary soul walking down Canal Street late a night. "Sharpen Your Knives" combines another mournful trumpet solo sparse, tribal-like drums, lumbering, distorted guitar to create a sound made to be played in smoky bars. Other tracks like "Lines" switches things up from cool jazz to offbeat folk pop. Take a listen below:
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