Here’s some new material from Montreal’s Parlovr (pronounced Parlour), from their self-titled debut coming out next week on Dine Alone Records. Formed in the winter of2006 by guitarist/vocalist Louis David Jackson and keyboardist/vocalist Alex Cooper, the band really took form when drummer Jeremy MacCuish joined and became the a catalyst to fuse the foiling songwriting styles of the original two. Sounding like ‘Sloppy pop’, expect polaroppositesin their sound; ‘quiet and loud, screams and whispers, sing-alongs and spacey instrumentals, warm low-end and crisp, shimmering leads; short pop jabs and extended epics.’
Take a listen.
Parlovr – “Pen To The Paper
They are current in China doing select tourdates, look for an upcoming East Coast tour.
As both the frontman of Black Moth Super Rainbow and the sole creative engine behind Tobacco, he’s the purveyor ‘equal parts analog crunch, earthy psychedelia, fuzzed-up hip-hop, and outside pop’. Like the drug, its addictive.
Check out Six Royal Vipers from Maniac Meat, the album that P4k is calling “the feel-weird hit of the summer.”
Don’t forget to keep checking the album covers we’re posting on the front page here (right side, midway down). They change quite frequently and link to album streams of some records we’re loving right now. Check out: