"The Universal Want" is Doves' fifth studio album, a collection of meticulously crafted songs that feel both familiar and forward-looking. It showcases the band's signature melancholic grandeur, with soaring melodies and intricate arrangements.
- The album was recorded at Liverpool's Parr Street Studios and Doves' own home studios, with longtime collaborator Steve Osborne producing.
- "The Universal Want" debuted at number 12 on the UK Albums Chart.
- The album's release was delayed by a week due to manufacturing and logistical issues.
Doves are a rock band from Manchester, England, formed in 1997. They are known for their atmospheric, guitar-driven sound, often incorporating elements of indie rock and post-Britpop. Their 2020 album "The Universal Want" arrived after a 9-year hiatus, following their 2010 release "Kingdom of Rust."
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