Richard Thompson - Hippies, Thugs and Heroes Format:Black Vinyl 2LP most notably the light-and-dark contrast

most notably the light-and-dark contrast of companion albums Solace (2023) and Burden (2024)

His sound is characterized as a "modern-day romantic" take on electronic music

with a few getting their dues overseas in Angola

Written and recorded with a renewed sense of perspective

Produced by the band and Brian Tench (with additional contributions by Tony Visconti)

Richard Thompson - Hippies, Thugs and Heroes Format:Black Vinyl 2LP most notably the light-and-dark contrastSixty years into a career that began with Fairport Convention and has spanned decades as one of rock's most acclaimed singer songwriters, Richard Thompson is still chasing surprise. On Hippies, Thugs and Heroes, he lets his subconscious take the wheel, pulling from a cast of old friends, false gurus, former selves, and invented characters who insisted on having their stories told. The result is an album that refuses to sit still. It opens with the