metronomy
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The magical monthly segment where Anthony briefly touches down on a gauntlet of albums he didn’t get a chance to review this past month. These are just his short, straightforward, passionate, biased opinions.
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From Summer 08, an upcoming album from synthpop group Metronomy, out July 1 via Because Music.
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It’s that time of the month, isn’t it? I’M TALKING ABOUT ALL OF THESE RECORDS IN BRIEF. I WISH I HAD THE TIME TO REVIEW THEM IN FULL ON THEIR OWN IN MAY, BUT SUCH IS LIFE. HERE’S THE LIST: CLOSURE IN MOSCOW – PINK LEMONADE ATMOSPHERE
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The production is a little sloppy, but the latest Metronomy single comes off like a post-punk, new wave take on the sounds of Abba. I can see a bit of Gary Numan or B-52s influencing this track as well. The background vocals are endearing, the horn solo at the finish
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With some laid -ack drumming, airy synths, a Metronomy sample, and falsetto vocals, “The Gold is Mine” is begging to be your windows-down, summer rap jam. To me, Odisee walks a nice line here between having a message, and coming across preachy. The songs hook could be a little stronger,
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Odd Renditions by Oddisee I first caught D.C. rapper-producer Oddisee when Mello Music Group sent me his mostly instrumental album Rock Creek Park. While I thought the textures and samples in his instrumentals were pretty, it was a bit in-one-ear-and-out-the-other for me, sadly. However, the four tracks on this
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1. JEFF and the Brotherhood- “Something In the Way” (Nirvana Cover) 2. Metronomy- “The Bay” (Clock Opera Remix) 3. The Rapture- “How Deep Is Your Love? (Emperor Machine Remix Edit) 4. Chromeo- “When the Night Falls” (Hercules and Love Affair Remix) 5. Mitzi- “Morning Light” (Softwar Remix) 6. Theophilus London
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New video for Metronomy’s “the Bay,” which is off the band’s latest LP, the English Riviera. Watch a review for the album right here.
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Stopmakingme remixes “the Bay,” which was on Metronomy’s latest album, the English Riviera. Watch a review for the album here.
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Video for the first single to come from Metronomy’s new album, the English Riviera. Scope our review of the album right here.