Red of Tooth and Claw

Murder By Death's Red Of Tooth and Claw is a rollicking romp through the dark, brooding landscapes of Americana. The band's signature blend of folk, country, and rock influences are on full display, weaving a captivating tapestry of sound that is both haunting and thrilling. From the haunting, whiskey-soaked vocals of Adam Turla to the swirling, cinematic arrangements that evoke images of dusty plains and shadowed alleyways, each track on this album paints a vivid portrait of a world filled with mystery and danger. The band's musicianship is top-notch, with every member showcasing their talents in a way that adds depth and texture to the overall sound. The commanding presence of Sarah Balliet's cello adds an extra layer of darkness to the already rich tapestry of sound, while Dagan Thogerson's precise drumming drives the songs forward with an irresistible energy. Standout tracks like "Comin' Home" and "Ball & Chain" showcase the band at their best, blending catchy hooks with introspective lyrics that explore themes of love, loss, and redemption. With Red Of Tooth and Claw, Murder By Death have crafted an album that is both a celebration of their roots and a testament to their creative evolution. So pour yourself a glass of bourbon, dim the lights, and let yourself be swept away by the dark, enchanting world of Murder By Death.