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Mumford and Sons Impresses With Second Album

Mumford and Sons Impresses With Second Album
Mumford & Sons released their second album, Babel, on September 25, 2012. They had a reputation to live up to with their debut album Sigh No More produced in 2009. Sigh No More was a success and this new album release, Babel, lives up to even greater standards than the first. Through the acoustic guitar, banjo, and occasional kickdrum, the music plays into one melodious story. Going even beyond the sound, Mumford & Sons delivers a lyrically sound album. Their lyrics are captivating to the soul, and so easily music becomes based on if it’s catchy. Mumford & Sons creates the perfect harmony between melody and lyrics, tying it all together to become an experience.Mumford & Sons once again proves to be a success not only within the realm of folk music, but as a whole in the music industry. Their emotion and passion will only be revealed to you as you tap your foot to the sound, or sing to the lyrics with the windows down and music loud as you drive.