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Boy In Static: “Young San Francisco”

Mar 13, 2009, 2:22pm EAR FARM
Above is the new video from Boy In Static for the song "Young San Francisco" from their upcoming album Candy Cigarette . The album marks a major shift for Boy In Static, now the duo of Alexander Chen and Kenji Ross. Bringing the floor-stomping confidence of their live show into the studio, Candy Cigarette is an album of contrasts: rickety 1960's toy pianos dance alongside glossy, 1980's synthesized drum machines, precise viola arrangements sweep over one-mic improvised drum takes. The intimate 1940's crooning of the title track ushers in the orchestral grandeur of "Half-Lives." [...]
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