Abbie from Mars - You Always Wanted to Be a Part of What Went on in Places Like This
With a heavy resonance Abbie from Mars begins by letting listeners know "Can't Sing" without you. Beats, rhythms and primary emotions are catapulted towards anyone pressing play on this new release titled You Always Wanted to Be a Part of What Went on in Places Like This. As listeners, catching this gigantic sonic twine ball is a task for open minds and appreciation for wild creativity. Abbie from Mars has woven beautiful melodies with piercing cacophony. Eleven selections pushing past the threshold of jangled pop towards something much deeper and meaningful. When playing this album, tertiary listeners ask, "what are you listening to"? This questions comes with glaringly apparent trepidation. Abbie from Mars and the wide array of guests on the composition should be ecstatic! All selections are beautifully turned askew, a difficult task fitting frayed puzzle pieces into seamless fluidity. And while the compositional magic is happening in the foreground, subtly smiling in the melodic undercurrent is the romance of familiar sonic connections. Thoughts surface noting Abbie from Mars sounds like this or that, then fizzle and reappear to something else. This is special, tackling creative extremes but still tethering to inspirations. For those taking the time to really hear, opening up the space in minds saved for curiosity and question marks, this album is one hundred and ten percent ready to delight.
Released on We Be Friends Records out of Queens, New York. Copies are available on both cassette and compact disc.
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