Track Of The Day 23/11 – All The Luck In The World

'Landmarks'

The story of All The Luck In The World opens in Ireland, before the trio drift across Europe.

Landing in Berlin, the group's nimble, intricate, folk-hewn songwriting detaches itself from tradition, with their debut album staring intently into the future.

An astonishing success, the trio were then pushed out on the road, playing their material at concert halls and historic venues around the continent.

Taking time off, All The Luck In The World began thinking about their next step, where their music might go next.

New album 'A Blind Arcade' is the result. Out on February 23rd, it's eagerly anticipated by fans – and Clash is able to bring them a preview.

'Landmarks' is a wonderful piece of acoustic songwriting, with those interweaving arpeggios tangled up inside vocals that speak of earnest longing.

The band's Ben Connolly explains: "There’s an intensity to this track that people might not have heard from us before. The arrangement is probably the most elaborate and energetic one that we’ve shared with people so far. There are brass and string arrangements we put together, as well as some sample instruments and textures that we’ve designed ourselves in the last few years."

Tune in now.

Catch All The Luck In The World at the following shows:

April
8 Cologne Artheater
9 Zürich Eldorado
10 Munich Feierwerk / Orangehouse
11 Vienna Fluc
13 Berlin Badehaus
14 Hamburg Molotow
16 London The Islington
19 Dublin Whelan's

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