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Full of the above, it supports previous claims that business hasn’t stalled. Title track and opener ‘Babel’ puzzles the connection from where the band left off.

It’s a fitting technique, but one that won’t last forever, mind. Slow stomps over soft vocal, acoustic jingles, banjo splices, keys, vocal, then wallop! The explosion. And, yes, sometimes heroins. Packed with mythological tones, we know the motive. It still possesses that signature tone which makes Mumford modern-day folk hero’s. But this doesn’t mean to say it’s full of B-side nothings. An album constructed during small breaks in touring and written, in many parts, a few years ago. Now into modern day Mumford, things are actually pretty much flowing instead of swaying into unknown territory. Foot stomping, frantic banjo and nasally tones it’s all there in ‘Babel’. Would Alice Cooper display his work in tailored tweed? Come on. But whatever people may say, you wouldn’t expect Mumford to dress any other way. Just ask the suits at Grammy. People do, however, question if the brogues and waistcoats play a finer part in the London groups success than the music. Recognition, that keeps recurring.įollowing, rather than chasing, Mumford were stepping a short few paces behind Adele to become a must-have British export after their success of 2009. Although they have been blessed with recognition for the folk jangling effort that hooked hearts worldwide in ‘Sigh No More’, ‘Babel’ quite simply, needs to be equally infectious.įive-million copies of ‘Sigh No More’ sold, and counting, ‘Babel’ has tough competition. After expanding the mantle piece to accompany their many awards, Mumford grabbed global acclaim and racked up a festival fever that showcased fluent banjo bliss and propelled the indie-folk quartet to deserved recognition. Babel – Playing it safe, or giving the fans what they want?Īs fine a modern folk band they are, Mumford & Sons are no exception to the controversial slaps that tend to hit a band when returning with album No2.
