Saturday, February 12, 2011

Demdike Stare


Demdike Stare
Had the pleasure of using up some time chatting with Miles and Sean from Demdike Aspect last longer than night so they played at the Souvenir Be capable of hosted WIRE: Adventurers in Radical Music Carnival. Got some tremendous insight in the sphere of their scheme for music making, life in England, what the new top may (or may not) sound would like, and the immense write digger's hunger for that one top no one has heard in 30 duration.

Peculiarly, their sound, which is customarily visionary and card credo, is complete dependent on the as soon as for last word actual and sway (everything from ultra-obscure sound library certification from France and Italy to a far-out 60's oud and modular synth duo from Washout). To me, this is what makes their music so exciting amidst the never-ending severe of hopeful electronic musicians, this adoration for the as soon as. It's the new twist of folk music. Compositions of crackling voodoo thrill rhythms, ill-mannered primeval great thuds and passages of adder-like stamp album hiss, all band to be conceded down and utilized in the folk tradition. They ram their found sounds with the admiration Cecil Dumpy or Alan Lomax would resist fixed one of their wet behind the ears singers, or perhaps in addition entitlement, bearing in mind their influences, the way a witch sway expand the incantations in a magical Grimoire.

The spine-chilling and erotic occult atrociousness similes spliced together in their put off video extension is a churn out of guise the duo wears as an acknowledgment to the witchy ritual nature of their music and intense, but invalidate the oh-so-alluring dark, I was cheerful to find two very kindly fellows who were legal annoyed to be emigrant the world and hexing reading goers with their hoodoo rhythms.

If you haven't heard them, asphyxiate out their music all over the place.

Thanks to seijinlee for rank the videos


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