Momusmcclymont - Two2014 release, the second album from the Scottish duo. Momus and David McClymont live far from their homeland (which happens to be deciding whether to become a fully fledged nation this year). TWO is their second collaboration, and this time the pair (Momus in Osaka and McClymont in Melbourne) have wrapped hard hitting political lyrics around a handmade, ethnic sound. Both emerged from Scotland's Postcard Records scene (McClymont was in Orange Juice,

Redemption features a larger group of musicians - around twenty instrumentalists

Homoki let's the plot take place in a Paris Variete theater from the 1920s

2 with "26 Miles (Santa Catalina)" and went to have hits into the 1960s

officially disbanded

It includes early recordings of some of the songs from the era which became classics over the years

The Drei Stucke in particular clearly reveal Schumann's famous Fantasiestucke as their source of inspiration

which changes one's internal world

Julien Chauvin meets up with one of the great harpsichordists and fortepianists of our time

drug addiction and freedom with elements of soul

and his recorded legacy demonstrates why

11-20 in Joel Whitburn's well-known chart publications

Includes liner notes by Rolling Stone Senior Editor David Fricke and bonus stereo versions of "Don't Bring Me Down