Believe it or not, it’s been close to four years since Zach Condon released ‘The Flying Club’ which was viewed by many as being “a practically flawless sophomore release, with its dizzying mix of ukuleles, horns and sleepy vocals.”

Beirut – East Harlem by Revolver USA

The New Mexico native’s latest release ‘East Harlem’ does hold onto Beirut’s original dreamy, yet haunting mixture of sounds, but seems to add more of a pop sensibility. Don’t worry, it’s still recognizably Beirut!

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