HAMILTON LEITHAUSER - This Side of the Island THE BEAT (AKA THE ENGLISH BEAT) Witness a band’s prehistory as

Witness a band’s prehistory as it plays out in a feral maelstrom of screaming

consisting of unreleased 90s recordings as well as new material

lovingly mastered and remastered by Jim O’Rourke

– “the celestial twin” – days before in a cabin studio in the woods of Washington State

HAMILTON LEITHAUSER - This Side of the Island THE BEAT (AKA THE ENGLISH BEAT) Witness a band’s prehistory asLP Limited Edition Aqua Blue Vinyl Hamilton Leithauser's 5th studio album This Side of the Island (co produced by AaronDessner of The National) boldly turns away from the folk rock vibes of his two previous records and introduces a groovier, bass heavy, modern sound a sound undoubtedly influenced by several decades of music. Inspired by events in Hamiltons personal life, thealbum's lyrics showcase his unrelenting optimism and biting wit and as they