Review:
The Decemberists The Crane Wife
overall review score: 4.5
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The Crane Wife is the fourth studio album by the indie rock band The Decemberists, released in 2006. It is inspired by a Japanese folk tale of a crane who morphs into a woman.
Key Features
- Folk rock sound
- Concept album based on Japanese folk tale
- Intricate storytelling and lyrics
- Variety of instruments used
Pros
- Beautiful and atmospheric music
- Compelling storytelling
- Innovative use of different instruments
Cons
- Some may find the storytelling too complex or difficult to follow