The Posies sure have a funny idea about breaking up -- though they supposedly called it quits in 1999, the band has been playing reunion shows and releasing albums of archival material on a fairly regular basis since, and 2005's
Every Kind Of Light is their first full-blown studio effort since 1998's alleged swan song,
Success. With founders, songwriters, and general frontal lobes
Jon Auer and
Ken Stringfellow joined by
Matt Harris and
Darius Minwalla,
Every Kind Of Light seems to pick up where
Success left off, finding the band in a low-key frame of mind on most of the songs, though the rootsy accents of that album have been abandoned in favor of a stripped-down variation on the baroque pop of
Dear 23.
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