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Montreal's Islands consider 'Arm's Way' to be their first 'band' album. It follows 2005's inaugural and magnificent 'Return To The Sea' album. 'Arm's Way' is a sprawling symphonic work of art, it sees Nick Thorburn really coming into his own as a composer, with he and his fellow Islands clearly at the height of their powers.
The Album was recorded in Montreal and Woodinville, Washington State. Engineered by Ryan Hadlock and Produced by Ryan Hadlock and Islands. All the instrumentation was recorded in Montreal and the vocals, lead and backing were then recorded at Ryan's own studio, Bear Creek. A beautiful and spooky converted barn in rural Washington State, roughly an hour from Seattle, it is ..
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