Talking Heads - Little Creatures Book Of Love Full of such rich stylisms

Full of such rich stylisms as these

With this reissue

putting them on pause for the better part of a decade to accommodate the schedule of his teenage band

The characters are little more than oblique sketches of time’s quotidian melodramas: people arrive and depart as strangers

Talking Heads - Little Creatures Book Of Love Full of such rich stylismsHaving spent the early '80s in a giddy expansion of the sound and scale of their studio recordings and concerts, Talking Heads come full circle with this 1985 album, retracting to the core quartet and restoring a focus on David Byrne's knotty songs. arriving in the wake of the fevered rhythms of Speaking in Tongues and Stop Making Sense, Little Creatures's new material sounds freshly lyrical, remarkably concise, even subdued, but there's the usual