Passion Pit "Gossamer" Color:Bone Descendents' original four-piece lineup -

Descendents' original four-piece lineup - Frank Navetta

a flammable mix of non-stop celebration over their rising success and punishing graft

The Jesus Lizard's David Yow

A necessary expulsion during a time of unrest

Passion Pit "Gossamer" Color:Bone Descendents' original four-piece lineup -"The long awaited follow up to Passion Pit's breakthrough album, 2009's Manners, finds the band spinning shimmering silk from many intricately layered threads: airy synths, warm bass, crisp snares, crashing cymbals, singer Michael Angelakos' expressive falsetto. Each song positively glows. Gossamer vacillates like a torrid romance: Every moment is touch and go, on and off, quiet as a whisper and then loud as a yell. Angelakos' lyrics suggest a love