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The War On Drugs – A Deeper Understanding (2-LP Vinyl) artist-mike-gordon selling millions of albums andPicking up where the sprawling, road worn heartache of *Lost in the Dream* left off, *A Deeper Understanding* found Adam Granduciel pushing his layered, Americana soaked sound toward something even more expansive and meticulously constructed. The album earned the Grammy for Best Rock Album in 2018, a rare mainstream acknowledgment for a Philadelphia outfit that had built its reputation largely through devoted word of mouth and relentless touring. For