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Jun 4, 2026The Second Coming Was a Moonrise feels like they’re taking everything they’ve ever done well and executing it all to perfection. There’s a level of sophistication and sprawling, adventurous musicianship that feels unparalleled in modern ambient, post-rock, neoclassical, and dream pop circles.
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Jun 4, 2026What stops the record being great is that much of it would sit comfortably on many of their previous records and feels interchangeable with their previous output. Only in key moments such as the seismic ending to the closing track do we see the true potential of what could happen if the band truly loosen the shackles and break free.