You could read a lot into the title of Twin Atlantic’s fifth record. Since 2016’s GLA, the Glasgow band have parted ways with Red Bull Records, the label that released all four of their previous studio albums, leaving them in total control of whatever happens next for the first time in their history. What could have been a rocky period (guitarist Barry McKenna has also stepped back into a solely touring role) was instead seized upon as a shining opportunity. And, having decided to go it alone, they set about transforming the Glasgow rehearsal room they’ve used for the past decade into a legit recording space, where they started writing songs that were freed from any outside expectation. From those sessions comes Power: 10 tracks that are easily the weirdest, the boldest and – yes – most po...
