Motel Radio "Garden" 2025-09-26 "The Only Exception" from 2009's

"The Only Exception" from 2009's platinum Brand New Eyes

The release includes the original liner notes by Ira Kaplan of Yo La Tengo

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Motel Radio "Garden" 2025-09-26 "The Only Exception" from 2009'sWritten and recorded in the midst of a dizzying stretch in which nearly everything about the way the band lived and worked was turned on its head, The Garden is indeed a work of relentless hope. The songs are profoundly vulnerable here, and the performances are warm and breezy, calling to mind everything from Andy Shauf and Cass McCombs to Beck and Tame Impala with an easygoing demeanor that belies the deep emotional work underpinning them. Motel