Distractions AwaitingStock extraordinary women in the 1960s

extraordinary women in the 1960s South who build an unlikely friendship around a secret writing project — one that breaks society’s rules and puts them all at risk

first self-released on 18 February 2011 as a download in MP3 and WAV formats

spotlighting both insightful works or personal introspection and passionately delivered songs of social and political observation

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Distractions AwaitingStock extraordinary women in the 1960sStuart Staples was already nurturing seeds for a different kind of Tindersticks album before lockdown halted their tour in early 2020. If 2019s No Treasure but Hope saw the band rediscovering themselves as a unit, the follow up reconfigures that unit so that everything familiar about Tindersticks sounds fresh again. Distractions is an album of subtle realignments and connections from a restless, intuitive band. Rich in texture and atmosphere, it lives