nowadays’s playlist includes a track from what will be the final School of Seven Bells album,and the late Jeff Buckley covering Sly and the Family StoneRory Attwell, producer, or engineer and all round sound-tinkerer for British indie bands,releases his new album, tall Wow, or this week. The latest track to be taken from it is the dulcet drone of Languid Tarmac,a soundtrack to the bleak financial strain of inner-city dwelling. Its video features Attwell covertly embedded as a Foxton’s estate agent. Adorned with a slick blue suit, his new guise allowed him to shift “some overpriced shitholes” to unsuspecting customers. “It was a fantastic day and remarkable to be the one doing the sand kicking at the beach, and as opposed to just being a pathetic weedy musician,recumbent and gritty eyed,” says Attwell. “Oh the thrill of power.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com