Can see the LDR, although only in the TONE. Glad to see that she is from North London, and happy to SOUND like she's from North London, rather than falling into the trap of pretending she's from California. Not having the Harriet Wheeler though. This girl's voice is richer. Harriet's thing was...
That's fair. It's nicely crafted though.
I've had a very 'well mannered' day; Timber Timbre > Twerps > Decemberists.
Vietcong next, mind. Time to wake up a bit.
Yep. My thoughts are that if the album had been released as an 8 track proper B&S album, with the 4 disco numbers on a separate 'bonus CD' billed as an interesting diversion, then it would be considered amongst their best, and would be receiving universal great reviews. As it is it's a mess...
Keen to have a listen at some point soon to the new Bjork, and the Daigrams one - that sounds like my kind of thing.
Never heard of Viet Cong (or Women) so will seek that out for a listen, too.
I've only heard the single (on this thread, in fact), and my impressions were the same - its not a...
Keen to hear, as always, what Bjork and Belle & Sebastien have for us.
Also an imminent new album from my favourite Spector-inspired Welsh indie-poppers The School.