As their chart-topping second album "Tourist" turns 15 these days NBHAP head Norman revisits one of his most loved bands from the 00s that always felt a bit underappreciated during their lifetime and is overdue for a comeback.
Time itself is a peculiar construct. There is a first time for most things in life and, therefore, it is often these moments that hold a uniqueness and most likely a special sentiment that you then carry with you for the months and years to come, if you are lucky. Discovering an artist and fully embracing their work for the first time has always been, to this date, an exceptionally thrilling experience for me. In 2010, Villagers' magnificent debut album 'Becoming A Jackal' ended up leaving a lasting impression on me.
