I’ve Been Trying To Tell You (Vinyl LP) Indie Punk & Alternative

I’ve Been Trying To Tell You (Vinyl LP) Indie Punk & AlternativeSaint Etienne return with their 10th album and prove they are still utterly essential. Saint Etienne have always understood that pop music is the nearest thing we have to time travel, the closest we can get to breathing the air of a different time. On this album, they take that theory to its logical conclusion. Ive Been Trying To Tell You uses sounds and samples from 1997 to 2001, evoking the folk memory of the period by using and twisting recordings

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orchestrations and chord progressions - but dealing with a different universal subject matter

soul singers

first hit it big in 1958 with the classic single

killer instrumental from Roland Alphonso

One of the earliest electro beat records

but in 1997

and turned Astrud Gilberto

Cowgirls swaggering into a saloon and kicking up dust

Heartworms is the conduit for Jojo’s entire identity – her laying down a purposefully discomforting challenge to the outside world but also affirming her own self and passions

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The big band he recorded this album with (Sharps and Flats) played a big part in the genesis of the album's groove