Maritime

Human Hearts

Human Hearts is the fourth Maritime full-length-the same number of albums Davey von Bohlen and Dan Didier made with their seminal band The Promise Ring, which split in 2002. Its hard to underestimate their old bands influence on both its own era and subsequent years: They didnt sell a jillion records, but TPR had a long, measurable impact on lots of kids whod go on to form bands of their own. But back to the also-glowing present: Human Hearts was recorded with some degree of leisure in Maritimes hometown, and the comfortable nature of that situation shows in every layer, from the travelogue-a fave von Bohlen subject-of "Air Arizona" to the insistent shimmer of "Paraphernalia."

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