which outlines the romantic affair between King James VI and I and George Villiers
and cosmic echoes that stretch far beyond Kingston
First Floor has long been regarded as a contemporary classic
expanding on their individual practices in striking harmony
others fizzle out in a burst of light
BEN VINCE - STREET DRUID JEFF TWEEDY which outlines the romantic affairBen Vince returns with Street Druid, a rhythm forward album that brings together acoustic performance, electronic manipulation and instinctive composition. Built from saxophone, synth, voice, guitar and drum machine, the record moves with a physical, pulse led energy, shaped as much by movement and sensation as by melody. Drum kit contributions from Moses Boyd add a grounded, human drive to the albums shifting forms. Unconcerned with genre or fixed