LISTEN: Gold Zebra - Back In The Dust
Montreal's Gold Zebra are purveyors of ice-cool electro, emanating sass and smoothness. 'Back in the Dust' is the most simple but effective tune I have heard this year so far (albeit one of the first). Think The XX but funked up a little, smothered in sweet French-accented vocals reminiscent of Charlotte Gainsbourg.
File under: 'dark-disco', 'retro-futurist', 'new new wave'
Purchase point? On their bandcamp. Cassette limited to 50 + digital download.
Seeräuber Jenny, from Manchester, features one member of Mint Royale. So, it will probably come as no surprise to you that they write really, really catchy tunes:
This is Purity Ring, a Gobble Gobble (above) side-project:
