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Archie Pelago
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Review: After a heartfelt debut on Mister Saturday Night, Archie Pelago return with further adventures in instrumentation and modern beats, this time for Brighton's Well Rounded posse. "Subway Gothic" starts off in breezy tones, feeding snatches of saxophone, guitar, vocal and more into a dextrous beat pattern and smoothing it out with a melodic warmth, but there's surprises to be had, not least in the orchestral squall of the breakdown and the percussive intensity of the drop. "Ladymarkers" is a more subdued affair, riding a slow, broken house beat and letting those fragments of real-world musicality nip and dart around the groove with a free-flowing, jazz informed energy.
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WRINDIV 006
25 Feb 13
Broken Beat/Nu Jazz
25 Feb 13
Broken Beat/Nu Jazz
Review: Considering they are only a year into their releasing life, Archie Pelago sound like a full-bodied outfit that have been in the game for years. Surfacing on the equally fledgling Mister Saturday Night imprint, this three track EP moves between warm, dancing-friendly stomp and dislocated ambience, all rendered through a canny sampling, treatment, but most importantly playing of organic instrumentation. Sax, cello and trumpet work their way into crackly beats, finding the most tangible groove on "Brown Oxford" thanks to a crisp double bass but in more esoteric climes on "Alice". "Frederyk Swerl" spreads itself with an elongated excursion into shapeless flutters and scribbles of jazzed-out expressions that suit the talents of the three-piece perfectly.
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MSN 002
10 Sep 12
Broken Beat/Nu Jazz
10 Sep 12
Broken Beat/Nu Jazz
