Piano Piano 2: Vinyl LP Poppy Ajudha and early XL Recording shave

and early XL Recording shave all been name checked as influences on Push

‘Lose It’ and ‘Through The Echoes’

at a time when her life already felt as if in metamorphosis

It was a critical success

Piano Piano 2: Vinyl LP Poppy Ajudha and early XL Recording shaveJeremiah Fraites, co founder of The Lumineers, charts new territory with his second release, Piano Piano 2. Its not a companion piece to Piano Piano as much as an outright evolution. If Fraites debut album was sparse and minimalist, then Piano Piano 2 is expansive and adventurous, pairing his piano with layers of percussion, acoustic guitar, strings, spoken word snippets, and bubbling synths. Theres even a symphonic cover of Radioheads No Surprises,