Hackberry - Breathing SpaceLimited pink and purple colored vinyl LP pressing. Hackberry is a five piece instrumental band from The Netherlands, founded in 2015. They play a mix of progressive rock, stoner, metal, grunge and psychedelia and are known for their strange time signatures, tempo changes and dynamics. After the first self released EP 'Desert Orchid' at the end of 2016, the well received debut album 'Hackberry' was self released in 2018. Now they are back with a new

accompanied by a string ensemble

highly structured rhythmic vocabulary to the table

Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich among many others

universal critical acclaim

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pianist Joseph Middleton and Newby have designed a programme of English songs that reflect on themes of loss

' Shiroishi explains

and they comprise a substantial proportion of his total output

and artistically imaginative" (Washington Post)

the intricate artwork mirrors the band's gritty aesthetic and pays homage to their unrivaled influence in the punk scene

trombonist Mark Patterson

a great number of the musical casualties of the Soviet era still await serious attention