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Ought - Sun Coming Down

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Sun Coming Down is the second studio album by Canadian post-punk band Ought, released by Constellation Records in 2015. Recorded at Montreal's Hotel2Tango studio, it develops the group's tense, rhythmically angular sound through wiry guitars, extended arrangements and Tim Darcy's declamatory vocals. The album includes "Beautiful Blue Sky," whose repeated observations and questions examine routine, anxiety and social conformity.

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What record label released Ought's album Sun Coming Down?

The album was released in 2015 by Constellation Records, a highly respected Canadian independent label. Constellation is also famous for being the long-time home of the post-rock band Godspeed You! Black Emperor.

Where was Ought's Sun Coming Down recorded?

The band recorded the album at Hotel2Tango, a renowned recording studio in Montreal. This is the same studio used by many other notable Canadian indie bands, reflecting Ought's deep roots in the Montreal music scene.

Who is the lead singer on Ought's Sun Coming Down?

Tim Darcy provides the vocals for the album, delivering his signature talk-sing style and anxious delivery. The record features tight, angular rhythms driven by drummer Tim Keen and bassist Ben Stidworthy.

What genre best describes Ought's Sun Coming Down?

The 2015 release is firmly rooted in art punk and post-punk, characterized by its wiry, unpredictable guitars and driving bass lines. Critics often compared the band's tense, cerebral sound to groups like Talking Heads and Wire.

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