Sweet Spirit - Trinidad Release:Trinidad Merge Records R: Tropic of Anodyne highlights

R: Tropic of Anodyne highlights Montgomery's baritone lamentations on every track

marking them each as mature reckonings with who he is

all pivotal figures in the early music revival of the 1980s

The first track is exclusive "Forgotten Graves"

Sweet Spirit - Trinidad Release:Trinidad Merge Records R: Tropic of Anodyne highlightsTrinidad marks the Merge debut of this mighty sextet from Austin, TX. The songs are stripped down yet more intricate than ever before. It's a pop record made by punk rockers sonically happy but lyrically bitter. Lustful, sassy, and passionate. Touting inspirations as varied as Prince, T. Rex, William Onyeabor, ABBA, Roy Orbison, Shintaro Sakamoto, Francoise Hardy, and Robyn, Sweet Spirit have created an album that pulsates with more LinnDrum and synth