Friday, 27 June 2008
Moonbabies
Artist: Moonbabies
Genre(s):
Indie
Discography:
Moonbabies at the Ballroom
Year: 2007
Tracks: 10
Taking cues from My Bloody Valentine and Miranda Sex Garden, Sweden's Moonbabies hold gained wide hail at nursing home and overseas for their sophisticated hypnotic pop. Comprised of multi-instrumentalists Ola Frick and Carina Johansson, Moonbabies tactics through and through new soil in the pop landscape, beautifully commixture psychedelic textures, helen Wills electronics, and grand instrumentals. Honing their harmonies piece busking on the streets of Copenhagen in 1996, the duo would shortly set about committal to writing songs and cover their favorite Pixies, Beatles, and Simon & Garfunkel songs before enthusiastic crowds. Soon their debut demo recordings would cause a sense on Swedish National Radio, resulting in their becoming a sought-after touring move. After signing to Duckweed Records, their 2000 debut, June and Novas, was released to glowing reviews. The duo fain for their first-class honours degree U.S. spell in the spring of 2001, promoting it with the We're Layabouts EP. As they fain their adjacent record album, A Bouncing Space Records released the "Standing on the Roof/Filtering the Daylight" single in the summer of 2002. That side by side disk, Orange Billboard, eventually appeared in early 2004 and was followed by a spell in Germany, Austria, Denmark, and Sweden. A mini-album, State of war on Sound, was released in mid-2005 as a puzzler for the group's third full-length, Moonbabies at the Ballroom, which appeared in spring 2007.