Near to the Wild Heart (White Limited Edition) TSOV-179 Birds is an album that

Birds is an album that finally lays waste to that tired idea of World music

DJ's and fans in equal measure

released in 2002

drummer James McAlister (Sufjan Stevens

Near to the Wild Heart (White Limited Edition) TSOV-179 Birds is an album thatNear To The Wild Heart Of Life, was written clandestinely throughout 2014 and 2015 in Vancouver, Toronto, New Orleans, and Mexico City. It was (mostly) recorded by Jesse Gander (who had previously recorded both Post Nothing and Celebration Rock) at Rain City Recorders in Vancouver, BC (September November, 2015). One song, "True Love And A Free Life Of Free Will", was recorded by Damian Taylor during an exploratory recording session at Golden Ratio in