Description
36 tracks with full sleeve notes in colour booklet. ‘Counter Culture 14’ is Rough Trade Shops’ annual collection of customer and staff favourites alongside the best sellers from the year at the counter. The opening set of tracks includes the immaculately crafted psychedelic pop of Temples (Heavenly), the triumphant and bone fide rock ‘n’ roll of The War On Drugs (Secretly Canadian) and the effortless Oslo disco of Todd Terje (Olsen) alongside the gorgeous melancholic pop of Metronomy (Because), the dark and dreamy R&B of Little Dragon (Because) and the hypnotic modernism of Angel Olsen (Jagjaguwar).