Hi, welcome back to Kscope the Post-progressive Podcast.
New from The Pineapple Thief - 'All The Wars' - their most expansive album to date. Bruce Soord is TPT's songwriter, guitarist and studio auteur so he's lived with this album a long time - from writing through the demo process to the sudden jump to Peter Gabriel's studio and orchestral additions in Prague.
Time for some reflection then with your genial host Billy Reeves, who caught up with Bruce as the band gear up for touring. As The Pineapple Thief get bigger and more ambitious with their music away from the cocoon of their own studio we wondered if this would bring a different set of challenges for the band; not a bit of it. This is a glorious record and TPT are bound for glory...