Human Performance

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  2016

  James

  While earlier Parquet Courts records often emphasized wit and observation, Human Performance digs deeper emotionally. The band slows down just enough to explore uncertainty, loneliness, and self-doubt without sacrificing their sharp songwriting. Songs like "Berlin Got Blurry" and the title track reveal new dimensions to their work. The performances are loose but purposeful throughout. It's arguably their most emotionally resonant album.