Blog: This Music Wins

Swansea Recreation Centre - First Time European First Time European, from Swansea Recreation Centre’s new EP ‘hi tom / hey tom blood’ is quite unlike the vast majority of music I’ve come across of late. It appears to draw some sort of influence from the intelligent, awkward British synth-pop of the underground 1980s, contemporary electronica, also perhaps from the post-Animal Collective scene of urban psychedelia which sprouted up around the time of Merriweather Post Pavilion. There’s maybe even an element of Tunng in there too. To name some specific bands, I’m hearing the dense [...]

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