Surviving the hectic regime that runs up to Xmas? For those struggling to get through that to-do list, keep up with socialising and stave off illness, after a short break, this week on SOTD we're embarking on a series of songs to invigorate the body, mind and spirit. And there can be few more uplifting tracks than this instrumental opener from the collective of musicians organised by Glasgow-based songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Paul Russell from the recently released album Home. His oeuvre mixes everything from chamber orchestra to prog and postpunk. Here pizzicato strings, piano, brass, frenetic drums and guitar all build with verve and energy, suggesting a train rushing towards its destination, and a joyful, triumphant air of homecoming,
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