• 1.1. somewhere
  • 1.2. bodies
  • 1.3. royal walls
  • 1.4. try
  • 1.5. the garden
  • 1.6. say it first
  • 1.7. streetlight
  • 1.8. ceiling
  • 1.9. ship to shore
  • 1.10. preoccupation
  • 1.11. brighter and bigger

black marble

fast idol

FAST IDOL

LP  €  23,99
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FAST IDOL

CD  €  14,99
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product info

On Fast Idol, LA-based Black Marble reaches back through time to connect with the forgotten bedroom kids of the analogue era, the halcyon days of icy hooks and warbly synths. Harmonies are piped in across the expanse of space, and lyrics capture conversations that seem to come from another room, repeat an accusation overheard, or speak as if in sleep of interpersonal struggles distilled down to one subconscious phrase. At the same time, percussive elements feel forward and cut through the mix with toms counting off the measures like a lost tribe broadcasting through the bass and tops of a basement club soundsystem. Melodies roll with the fizz and charm of Jacno and phrases repeated are electric torchlight ballads sung after hours in William Gibson's ... read more