2 LP
Biffy Clyro | The Modern Leper | |
Oxford Collapse | I Feel Better | |
Fiskur | Good Arms Vs Bad Arms | |
Right On Dynamite | Fast Blood | |
Josh Ritter | Old Old Fashioned | |
Wintersleep | The Twist | |
The Philistines Jr. | Bright Pink Bookmark | |
Craig Finn | Head Rolls Off | |
Harkin & Sarah Silverman | My Backwards Walk | |
Benjamin Gibbard | Keep Yourself Warm | |
Inletts | Extrasupervery | |
Daughter | Poke | |
The Twilight Sad | Floating In The Forth | |
Aaron Dessner & Lauren Mayberry | Who’d You Kill Now | |
Julien Baker | The Modern Leper | |
Piano Bar Fight | The Twist | |
Manchester Orchestra | My Backwards Walk |
Tiny Changes was not meant to be a posthumous tribute album. Completed before Frightened Rabbit’s Scott Hutchison took his own life in May 2018, the compilation was intended as a celebration of the band’s 2008 album The Midnight Organ Fight, not a eulogy for its primary songwriter. As a result, the compilation (which shares its name with a tribute concert and a mental health charity; a portion of proceeds will support the latter) feels oddly low-stakes. No one among this collection of old friends and more recent fans thought they would have to honor a legacy when they recorded these covers, and the relative lack of pressure allowed for a relaxed, occasionally unconventional approach.