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Ngo, who presented himself as an objected and independent journalist , rose to prominence covering far-right rallies and antifascist protestors. Ngo has denied these allegations. But this was another level. And, owing to our association, my friends, my bandmates, were getting it too. It took me more than a moment to understand how distressing this was for them.

Marshall expressed gratitude towards his bandmates for being willing to stick with him amidst the chaos. My loyalty and love for them cannot permit that. However to remain in the band and self-censor will gnaw my conscience, erode my integrity. By leaving I hope to speak freely without them suffering the consequences.

What a blessing it was to be so close to such talent as those three lads. I will look back at it all with immense pride and love. However, after much reflection and consideration, I have decided it is time to move on. This is a difficult decision first brought about by an unintentional Twitter storm.

Billboard , and eventually took home that year's Grammy Award for Album of the Year. The resulting James Ford -produced Wilder Mind , the group's third studio long-player and most stylistically diverse outing to date, arrived in early May of that year, and charted at number one in seven countries.

Two years later, the band issued the Delta Tour EP, a five-song collection of live tracks culled from the previous three years of touring, including a cathartic rendition on Nine Inch Nails ' "Hurt.

AllMusic relies heavily on JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript in your browser to use the site fully. Blues Classical Country. Electronic Folk International. Jazz Latin New Age. Marshall took a break from the band in March after sparking a social media storm by tweeting admiration for "Unmasked," a book by right-wing writer-activist Andy Ngo that attacked far-left militant groups collectively known as antifa. Marshall was accused online of endorsing the far right, but said Thursday that "nothing could be further from the truth.

I condemn unequivocally all political extremism, be it of the Right or Left. Marshall, who plays guitar and banjo with the group, said his bandmates had "invited me to continue with them," but he had decided to leave so that he could "speak freely without them suffering the consequences.