Kishi Bashi - Sonderlust GarageAvailable on bone and gold wax, limited to 3000 copies "Sonderlust" is an album forged through heartbreak. After his two previous studio albums ("151a" & "Lighght"), Kishi Bashi was at a musical impasse. "As I sat down to write songs last summer, I went to all my usual conduits of creation: violin loops, guitar, piano, and I came up with the musical equivalent of fumes", says K Ishibashi. "I tried to create orchestral pop recordings that I assumed
you know that you're in for something special
piano based music
and Sanchez's ethereal vocals come together to create a song that's both dire in its fatalism and sensual in its faithful passion
Opening track “Lazy Love” sets the stage
Every track pulsates with the tension of lived experience
In 2001 their debut album Simple Things was released selling over a million copies to date and was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize
Madres is the product of that life
After a few long nights of rehearsing and writing with drummer Timothy Remis
the two layered up on top of each other until the difference between them is obscured
the band channels this mood of bitterness through their instruments
If you are one of those people who loves music as long as it isn’t ska
On Home Rani steps into more of a producer's role