Current Swell drops “Peacekeeper,” a beautiful and enveloping new EP that works its magic up on high. Across five tracks and a continuous 16-minute-listening experience, the band weaves a warm, harmonious world that beckons fans to float away into melody.
The title track, “Peacekeeper,” captures what the EP is about, sparkling and airy instrumentation layered with lush harmony and dynamic production. It is a song that feels like an open road, leading listeners through a swell of feelings.
Another highlight, “Early Riser,” lays this magic in capturing the tranquility of a quiet morning, wrapping characteristic Current Swell mood throughout introspective lyrics. Every song on “Peacekeeper” has its fingerprint, but it still features the band’s characteristically rich storytelling and knockout musicianship. “Peacekeeper” is a journey featuring soaring vocals, intricate guitar work, and expansive arrangements.