Shovels & Rope - Manticore black metal unpretentious hip-hop that also pushes

unpretentious hip-hop that also pushes the music to it's boundaries

33rpm) in a 6 panel Gatefold

while presenting a new direction towards synthesizers and motorik rhythms that was influenced by German electronic bands such as Neu

Produced by Andy Sneap (Judas Priest

Shovels & Rope - Manticore black metal unpretentious hip-hop that also pushesVinyl LP pressing. 2022 release from Charleston, SC rock duo Shovels & Rope. Originally planned as a stripped down acoustic leaning release, Manticore's tracks were written prior to the pandemic, but recorded during it, when Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst suddenly had much more time at their disposal. The duo reimagined the original arrangements, resulting in 10 new songs that range in sound from heartbreaking, stark piano to rollicking hard rock