I somehow managed to miss this great band. From London, but led by Swedish musician Simon Balthezar, Fanfarlo are a nice mix of Arcade Fire, Grandaddy and a bit of Tindersticks. Very orchestral and lush.
Hear more here:
http://www.myspace.com/fanfarlo
they are self-releasing their debut album. review soon...
one man. one cd player. one turntable. one set of ears. one opinion.
About Me
- Gary
- i live in a house with my girlfriend. i swim. i run.i go to work. i listen to music. i follow the cricket. All the albums reviewed here have been purchased, listened to, and reviewed. If you would like to send me music to review please email for info. I buy records from Piccadilly, Norman Records and Rough Trade when possible. The links to these fine establishments are below. Please support independent record shops.
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