The Kinks - "Are The Village Green Preservation Society" label_Amaru Entertainment and was nominated for the

and was nominated for the 1994 Mercury Music Prize

It's a heavy album-as evidenced by the signature musicianship and dramatic vocal expressions

while taking listeners one step further down the band's dizzying

This marks the first album with new drummer Arin Ilejay who joined the band as a touring drummer in 2011 before becoming an official member in 2013

plus Brian Eno

The Kinks - "Are The Village Green Preservation Society" label_Amaru Entertainment and was nominated for theSomewhat overlooked upon it's release in November 1968, The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society is now seen as one of the best British albums ever recorded. Created in difficult circumstances by a band who refused to follow fashion, it is an album of timeless, perfectly crafted songs about growing up and growing old, and the decline of national culture and traditional ways. Enduring and unsurpassed, with it's wit, sadness, quiet anger,