Blog: Pedestrian Blog

Say hello to your new favourite band... The brainchild of DJ Andy Butler, Hercules And Love Affair is Butler's multi layered and ominous brand of dark disco manifested by players as diverse as Antony Hegarty (Antony and The Johnsons), Tyler Pope (!!!), and Tim Goldsworthy of DFA. As measured and confident a debut as you'll see all year this eponymous debut boldly straddles the line between an album of "set the mood" party jams and a headphone album of 5am bliss outs. Such is the album's appeal and its core contradiction - I happened to hear tracks from [...]