I heard The War On Drugs on a local alt rock station and was instantly mesmerized, so I bought their "A Deeper Understanding" album, which is actually the first digital album I've ever bought, and was only slightly annoyed by 2 of the tunes on it that seemed like filler. Surprisingly, I really dig Adam Granduciel's grittiness on his guitar leads, which are simple but effective contrasts to the beautiful soft soundscapes that make up a lot of the band's signature sound.
I haven't dug into much else of their stuff, but here's some notables off the album:
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