Real One (Vinyl) Boy & BearReal One, the latest full length record from Toronto outfit Sam Coffey & The Iron Lungs, is a work of loving, earnest maximalism. It's proportions are ambitious and grand: blown out gang vocals, sweeping piano, shimmering saxophone, romantic string arrangements, and thunderous guitars reign across 11 tracks. It's a labor of love, but also of commitment, community, belief and progress. With his band mates Dave Tyson (keys), Liam Doyle (lead guitar),
in the aftermath of the Club Q shooting ("Colossus of Roads")
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a sound that
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who had previously worked with AC/DC on Highway to Hell
but despite this
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relocating from Australia to Baltimore
the duo takes aim at issues over an eerily soulful bap track
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