THE BETHS - Straight Line Was A Lie - LP - Black Vinyl [AUG 29] DANNY ELFMAN Martin Hayes is being hailed

Martin Hayes is being hailed as the finest Irish fiddler of his generation

but with this collection there’s a sense of progress towards confronting

the human meat wheel

each with an artwork etched B-side

In its life-affirming art-pop of the apocalypse

THE BETHS - Straight Line Was A Lie - LP - Black Vinyl [AUG 29] DANNY ELFMAN Martin Hayes is being hailedLP Black Vinyl. New Zealand indie rock heroes The Beths latest album Straight Line Was A Lie is a catchy, instant classic out on Anti. Written in Los Angeles and self recorded in the band's hometown of Auckland, Straight Line Was A Lie (their first release for ANTI ) follows 2022's critically celebrated LP Expert in A Dying Field. Lead singer and songwriter Liz Stokes delves deeper into her psyche to address everything from roundabout progress to