Are We Not Burning: The Devolution Of Capsized

Andrew Bird's 'Are We Not Burning: The Devolution Of Capsized' is a captivating release that delves into the intricacies of his creative process. This 30-minute album, released on 11 November 2016 via Loma Vista, is a masterful blend of chamber pop, baroque pop, and indie folk. The tracklist features an array of commentary tracks and live recordings, including 'Trimmed And Burning' from a 2007 performance at The Orange Peel in Asheville, NC, and 'Jackson Bed Maker' from a 2012 show at the Jackson Hole Center For The Arts in Wyoming.

The album also includes a Sound City version of 'Capsized', accompanied by Bird's insightful commentary. With 'Are We Not Burning: The Devolution Of Capsized', Andrew Bird offers a unique glimpse into his artistic vision, weaving together a rich tapestry of sound and storytelling. This release is a must-listen for fans of Bird's eclectic and ingenious style, and a fascinating exploration of the evolution of his music.