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Katie and Allison Crutchfield Release Surprise Album 'Snocaps' Featuring Collaborators

Katie and Allison Crutchfield surprise fans with 'Snocaps,' a new 13-track album. The release features collaborations with MJ Lenderman and Brad Cook, delivering fresh music.

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  • Katie and Allison Crutchfield have unexpectedly released a new album titled "Snocaps," surprising their fanbase with this unannounced musical project.
  • The newly released "Snocaps" album features a total of 13 distinct tracks, offering a comprehensive collection of new material from the artists.
  • The project includes notable collaborations, with musician MJ Lenderman contributing to the album's sound and creative direction.
  • Brad Cook also played a significant role in the production of "Snocaps," lending his expertise to shape the album's overall sonic landscape.
  • This surprise album release provides fans with fresh music from Katie and Allison Crutchfield, marking a significant event in their musical careers.
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Center-leaning sources frame this music review as a celebratory endorsement of the Crutchfield sisters' new project. They employ consistently laudatory language, emphasizing the duo's long-standing influence and "expert" musicality. The narrative highlights their enduring talent and the "surprise" return, positioning the album as a significant and highly anticipated event for their "devout listenership."

"It would be an oversimplification to say Snocaps sounds as if no time has passed — but there is no doubt a sense of comforting familiarity."

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The main collaborators on the 'Snocaps' album are Brad Cook, who is a longtime producer for Waxahatchee, and guitarist MJ Lenderman, formerly of the band Wednesday.

Katie Crutchfield is known for her solo project Waxahatchee and was previously in the band P.S. Eliot. Allison Crutchfield has performed solo and with the band Swearin'. Both sisters have a history in indie and alternative music.

'Snocaps' blends elements from their past projects, such as the melodicism of Swearin' and the evolved sound of Waxahatchee, while also showcasing new collaborative dynamics and musical maturity.

The 'Snocaps' album was released on Halloween, October 31, 2025.

The article does not provide specific information about the meaning or origin of the album title 'Snocaps'.

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