Leyland Kirby: Sadly, The Future Is No Longer What It Was Vinyl 2LP Shoegaze Records The Roots have always come

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Leyland Kirby: Sadly, The Future Is No Longer What It Was Vinyl 2LP Shoegaze Records The Roots have always comeWhat happened to the future we were promised and promised ourselves? A fitting question to accompany this monumental work by Leyland Kirby (aka The Caretaker). Originally released in 2009, Sadly, The Future Is No Longer What It Was tackles existential questions of loss, desire, and bewilderment at the current state of things through long form ambient soundscapes. Similar to his work as the Caretaker, there is an air of haunting melancholia to the