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New Hello Seahorse! - "Universo 2"

Oct 24, 2008, 4:10pm Stereogum
Hello Seahorse! Won't Say Anything
Hello Seahorse!, the Mexican trio of Burgos, Denise (aka Vanilla Face), and Bonno T, mix a twee sensibility and artsy DIY visual aesthetic with unexpected instrumental interludes (lapping ocean waves, jumbled voices over piano) and spacier, darker, non-twee moments. They have a knack for writing pop songs that hit you immediately. You could think of them as a scaled down Los Campesinos! (note shared exclamation point), an even more scaled down I'm From Barcelona, or, maybe, a Sarah Records band singing in Spanish. (On a track like "Antardecer En Parapent" you'll even hear Stereolab in the vocal patterns.) HS!'s catchiest [...]
Link Text:Hello Seahorse! - "Universo 2"
File Name:Hello Seahorse! - Universo 2.mp3
Link Text:Hello Seahorse! - "Won't Say Anything"
File Name:Hello Seahorse! - Wont Say Anything.mp3
Artist:Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson
Title:Buriedfed
Link Text:Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson - Buriedfed
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Bitrate:260 kbps
Year:2007
Artist:Women
Title:Black Rice
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Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2008
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