Video: We Don't Have That Kind of Bread - Zoey Van Goey

This morning I was running on vapors. It’s hard enough to plug away on a keyboard when the music you want to gush about is creative and inspiring, but when the release pile hits the typical year end slump, sifting through the discs is almost like a punishment. Thankfully, I remembered I still hadn't mentioned Glasgow outfit Zoey Van Goey or their debut full length, The Cage Was Unlocked All Along . The twee-popping trio is a collection of ex-pats (of Canadian, Irish and English descent) that like so many other bands, started by [...]

• Zoey Van Goey - 02 We Don't Have That Kind Of Bread

Glasgow-based folk/pop trio Zoey Van Goey may have a twee nerdy charm just below the surface of their clever, often lyrically surreal and quietly mindblowing debut album The Cage Was Unlocked All Along , but we're certainly the better for it. Jangly guitars, electronica flourishes and the lovely vocals of Kim Moore bring an undeniable sunny disposition to the shiny surface of the ZVG mystique but beneath the well-mannered charm there's a deeper, darker subversive element bleeding through. There are songs of apocolyptic computer meltdowns and teaching English in Japan, romantic ballads of kidnapping, bandits and buried [...]

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Hello! Below are a collection of video's that have made their way into 405 HQ this week! Let us know your favourite! Jackets John Vanderslice "Too Much Time" from Yours Truly on Vimeo . [...]