Nick Drake - Bryter Later - LP - Island India is a post-Tropicalia masterpiece

India is a post-Tropicalia masterpiece from one of the movements key figures and true legends of Brazilian music

"Every step of the way has just been so organic

Forced to be in the moment tracking live with no overdubs

the diverse album is not a simple stripped-down regurgitation of greatest hits or a cash-it-in set of nostalgic favorites

Nick Drake - Bryter Later - LP - Island India is a post-Tropicalia masterpieceThe second album from Nick Drake came in 1970, and while not quite as melancholy as his debut, Five Leaves Left, there are certain brooding qualities that continued to propagate the Nick Drake mystique. Horns, flute, and strings arrangements lift such songs as "At the Chime of a City Clock" and "Hazy Jane I" and "II" out of the realm of sad, folk guitar music into something jazzier and lighter, while the beautiful piano and simple guitar of "One of