Reacting to the Angels of Light and the Cockettes, they captured the spirit of the times: camp, confrontational, and delirious.Michigan’s own Brad Wenzel is best known for his offbeat, one-liners. In 1973, Theresa and Janice formed White Trash Boom-Boom, an all-female avant-garde performance troupe. In 1972 Patrick was living in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood with Theresa McGinley and Janice Sukaitis, friends of his from New York. This has resulted in a string of celebrated archival albums, including Catholic (featuring Jorge Socarras), School Daze, Muscle Up, Afternooners, Mechanical Fantasy Box, and Some Funkettes.For the latest addition to this saga, White Trash Boom-Boom, Dark Entries has teamed up with The Stud to release four tracks culled from some of Cowley's earliest rehearsal tapes. Since 2009, Dark Entries has been working with Cowley's friends and family to shed light on the lesser known facets of this singular artist's output. Cowley, who passed away from AIDS-related illness in 1982, was the multi-faceted producer behind numerous disco anthems such as Sylvester's "You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)". Review: The deep archives of disco legend and synth wizard Patrick Cowley continue to prove inspirational for Dark Entries. Performances and an arresting sound already formed, this is a vital time for all three artists and the people that listen to them.
Making the most of their in-the-room recording approach, the singles will feature alternative takes of the songs that will appear on theĪlbum, providing a little insight into the flutters and fluctuations that shape the development of this project. Louis' bass underpins the music with a dubby sensibility,īringing a necessary balance to the frequency range. While his voice calls out introspective, abstract lyrics to set the mind racing. Markus' guitar undergoes a similar fuzzy treatment Maayan's electronics provide the atmospheric backdrop to the songs, running modular synthesisers and drum machines through detailedĬhains of processing and effects with an emphasis on a warm, charmingly rough finish. The whirlwind of creativity that has whipped up around the trio has yielded an album which willįollow this single, made up of one-take recordings that capture the energy and adventure that powers The Waves & Us. Releasing on noted indie label Bella Union. Markus performs his own solo project Cunt Cunt Chanel, while Louis is part of Ballet School, a band Maayan has already forged a formidable career in electronic music, both under her own name and as part of Mara Trax, scoring releases Tracks, but these are anything but straight-forward songs. Pop and rock fundamentals lend an earthly hook to the
Formed out ofĪ creative meeting of minds between Maayan Nidam, Markus Nikolaus and Louis McGuire, theirs is a sound that strengthens the storiedĪpproach of a live band with the experimental thrust of analogue electronics. Review: Marking the start of an exciting new collaborative project, Wolf + Lamb proudly share the debut release of The Waves & Us.
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