Un mystere.Noah's Ark Noah’s Ark preserves Noah’s family and animals from flood. [O.T.: Genesis 6:7–9] See : Refuge * CocoRosie * Touch and Go Records Somewhere near the point where hip-hop, electro-clash, blues, Parisian cafe, and neotraditional folk converge lies the lo-fi tinklings and Madeleine Peyroux-ish croonings of sister act CocoRosie. With songs like "Noah's Ark" and "Armageddon," and a shout out to Martin Luther in "K-Hole," Bianca and Sierra Casady have something biblical on their minds, even though the cryptic lyrics don't make it easy to decipher. The sonic collage includes everything from a grinding-down music box to mewing cats. The dramatic "Beautiful Boyz" with duet-guest Antony (of Antony and the Johnsons Antony and the Johnsons is a Mercury Prize-winning music act from New York City. The band is essentially the vehicle for singer Antony (full name Antony Hegarty). Career Antony Hegarty is the leader of Antony and the Johnsons. ) is the highlight of an exciting set of songs, which also features guests Devendra Banhart Devendra Banhart (born May 30 1981, in Houston, Texas, U.S.) is a folk rock singer-songwriter and musician. Banhart's music has been classified as indie folk, psych folk, Naturalismo, and New Weird America; his lyrics are often surreal and naturalistic. and Spleen spleen, soft, purplish-red organ that lies under the diaphragm on the left side of the abdominal cavity. The spleen acts as a filter against foreign organisms that infect the bloodstream, and also filters out old red blood cells from the bloodstream and decomposes . The perfect disc for an underground Saturday night or a laid-back Sunday brunch, and that's no small feat.--M.D. |
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