Album: A Deeper Understanding by The War on Drugs (2017)
Genre: Indie | Style: Folk | Mood: Gentle
Record Label: Secretly Canadian
Format: Album

Description: A Deeper Understanding is the fourth studio album by American indie rock band The War on Drugs. It was released on August 25, 2017, through Atlantic Records. The album is mixed by Grammy Award-winning engineer, Shawn Everett. The album has been nominated for Best Rock Album at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards.

Artist Background: The War on Drugs is an American indie rock band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, formed in 2005. The band consists of Adam Granduciel (vocals, guitar), David Hartley (bass), Robbie Bennett (keyboards), Charlie Hall (drums), Jon Natchez (saxophone) and Anthony LaMarca (guitar). Founded by close collaborators Granduciel and Kurt Vile, The War on Drugs released their debut studio album, Wagonwheel Blues, in 2008. Vile departed shortly after its release to focus on his solo career. The band's sec... Part of the Philadelphia, USA  music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Indie movement. Known for Folk style.

Music Scene: Part of the Philadelphia, USA  music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Indie movement. Known for Folk style.

Tags: Indie, Folk, Gentle, 2010s, Album, Secretly Canadian

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A Deeper Understanding is the fourth studio album by American indie rock band The War on Drugs. It was released on August 25, 2017, through Atlantic Records. The album is mixed by Grammy Award-winning engineer, Shawn Everett. The album has been nominated for Best Rock Album at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards.

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