Simple Math

manchester orchestra's new album seals the deal for the group, reaffirming their alternative rock credentials and searching out new sonic experiences. manchester orchestra's approach is studied and considered, at times singing from the same hymn sheet as titus andronicus and at others going full tilt in a deep purple tock mode. there's traditional songwriting writ large in other parts, the sound of an independent spirit coming to terms with a classic american talent for telling stories.