Surfant sur la vague des Fleet Foxes et Le Loup, les Soft Cat n'ont absolument rien à leur envier. Il n'y a qu'à écouter leur démos sur leur profil myspace pour rapidement saisir qu'il ne faudra bientôt plus très longtemps pour les entendre à nouveau... Fragile mais appuyées mélodies, le chat sortira ces griffes ! (thanks to Weekly Tape Deck and Pasta Primavera ) [MP3] Soft Cat - It Won't Be Long [MP3] Soft Cat - Silver Babies Sun
Soft Cat is Neil Sanzgiri's experiment. An experiment in composition, instrumental layering and collaboration in a blossoming Baltimore music scene. The result? A haunting, beautiful sound. Neil Sanzgiri is a transplant in Baltimore, MD by way of Dallas, TX. Soft Cat grew out of the music that Neil was making with Talking Tiger Mountain . Neil's new Baltimore friends ( Weekends , Small Sur and Andy Abelow ) also helped him out on this project. Soft Cat will be releasing a split release with Talking Tiger Mountain. If you are interested in purchasing [...]
This Friday (tomorrow) features a show that I thought I'd highlight here in Baltimore. The Talking Head will host Baltimore/DC band Deleted Scenes, Philly's Drink Up Buttercup, ... [go to the website to read the rest of the article, download mp3s and more]
Soft Cat Soft cat is the project of Neil Sanzgiri, featuring members of other distinuished Baltimore-scene bands such as Weekends . Recalling current masters of melody and fragile mood such as Fleet Foxes and Arcade Fire , this very special and quite unusual acoustic hymn is rich with intimate warmth and stabbingly beautiful understated orchestral flourishes, especially that incredibly stark flute passage in the middle that runs a chill down my spine every time I hear it. Total fireplace. [...]
Dallas born, now on the wire in Baltimore, Neil Sanzgiri was originally in our local scene with the now disbanded Voot Cha Index . Since relocating to the B-more area, Neil has joined with members of ( before mentioned ) Weekends , Andy Abelow , and Small Sur (along with others) to form Soft Cat . Comprising rich layers while painting intricate soundscapes, this is more than your average campfire sing along. Both "Dark When It Should Be Violet Hour" and "Silver Babies Sun" are slow rollers, but come to fruition before dragging out [...]
The other day while in the midst of putting together this week's concert calendar, I received an email from Neil of the Texas band Talking Tiger Mountain. He was clueing me in on... [go to the website to read the rest of the article, download mp3s and more]
Delicious Scopitone
Camp Revival
Pasta Primavera
Don't Die Wondering.
Weekly Tape Deck
Pictures Of Andre 3000 As Jimi Hendrix
The Corner Laughers “Poppy Seeds”
Today I Feel I’ve Sprung A Leak
