And so it comes to this, choosing 10* amazing songs from a year of amazing songs. We got something going on, thanks to Gerry for being such a congenial co-host here on Super World Indie Tunes, he’s a class act, so class. Anyhows here’s my ultra top tunes from 2017, in no particular order because…
Tag: Soundway Records
Meridian Brothers run circles around most bands
Meridian Brothers – ¿Dónde Estás María? It’s my first time hearing Bogotá’s Meridian Brothers and “¿Dónde Estás María?” is strikingly original – overlaying Latin Americana (I just invented that expression) with chamber music, folk and surrealistica (I just invented that expression as well). The result is a joyful noise. Love the statues in the video….
I used Ennanga Vision to navigate the corridor of uncertainty.
Is this a song about football or love and why can’t it be both? Like A Football is taken from the debut Ennanga Vision album – what starts off like a blissed-out tribute to Acclaim’s 8-bit classic video game “Wizards and Warriors” soon develops into a clever, infection, joyous pop song. Ennanga Vision is the…
SWIT’s Best Of 2016: Chapter II (2) (TWO)
Wunderland: Nue (Independent) Wy: In Bloom (Hybris) Vanishing Twin: – The Conservation Of Energy (Soundway Records) Shadow Dance – Guillaume Teyssier (Tigersushi Records) Sundayman – Jupiter (Inner Ear) Gregg Garvey – One Worth Ending (Lollipop) Arborist – I Heard Him Leaving (Cargo) LeSuperHomard – Maple Key ( Alter K, Echo Orange, Le Pop Club Records,…
SWIT’s Long Player Of The Week: Vanishing Twin – Choose Your Own Adventure
I think someone once said that great art is mad with its own loveliness. The new LP by Vanishing Twin is certainly lovely indeed and it’s cut through with a wonderful streak of madness. It’s wildly experimental, skipping from genre to genre without even a nod to convention. It’s teeming with ideas, imagination, beautiful melodies,…
They seek her there, they seek her here: Vanishing Twin
Vanishing Twin – Vanishing Twin Syndrome & The Conservation Of Energy
North of normal, south of strange – we talk to Cathy Lucas of Vanishing Twin
Come with me, somewhere north of normal and just south of strange, where The Prisoner meets Gong, that’s where you’ll find Vanishing Twin, one of the most promising acts operating in Europe today. The band were formed last year by Cathy Lucas. She had already released some rather brilliant music under the name Orlando and found…