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Wingo recorded Belly of the Lion in his apartment, playing all the instruments himself (although he did hire a drummer for four songs), so the range of sounds is limited. Their range of use, however, is not.
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Wingo's world is familiar but beautifully rendered.
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These climactic moments help Belly Of The Lion to ultimately feel more consequential and less of a project for a moonlighting soundtracker. He’ll need some help to recreate it live, but on record David Wingo has shown that he can pull it off on his own.
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Under The RadarThe record is a quiet gem, something very rare in these times. [Holiday 2009, p.79]