Sparklehorse - Dreamt for Light Years in the Belly of a Mountain

Mark Linkous has always taken a generous amount of time to deliver new Sparklehorse albums. There was a nearly four-year gap between Vivadixiesubmarinetransmissionplot and Good Morning Spider (which was understandable, as recovering from a near-fatal accidental overdose tends to take some time), and while the two and a half years between that album and 2001's It's A Wonderful Life were closer to the norm for most artists, the time period was still sizable. The five-year span between It's A Wonderful Life and Dreamt For Light Years In The Belly Of A Mountain wasn't just sizable, it was long enough to raise expectations of what the album could deliver to unreasonable levels. Read More