Saint Etienne Navigate the Nocturnal on Thoughtfully Crafted 'The Night' | Album Review

December 26, 2024 Justin Chadwick

Consistent with its thematic focus and title, ‘The Night’ is best experienced alone, devoid of distraction, late at night.

Saint Etienne’s ‘I’ve Been Trying To Tell You’ Is an Immersive, Poignant Paean to the Comforts and Complexities of Memory

September 9, 2021 Justin Chadwick

Saint Etienne possess a proven penchant for crafting songs and visuals that stimulate the heart, mind and soul, and their tenth studio affair holds true to their well-established blueprint.

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