BEDOUINE - Bird Songs of a Killjoy LP mod embodiment of modern French noir

embodiment of modern French noir perfection

Colour vinyl

our heroes just seem to put themselves on auto- pilot and coast along on a single wavelength-- mechanically churning out one similar- sounding surf instrumental after the other

The relentless rhythm section drives the sound with guitar work that is squealing and immense alongside vocals that spit bile and razor-sharp lyrics

Nelson and Plouf maintain a creamy-pop poise through most of "Carry the Zero

BEDOUINE - Bird Songs of a Killjoy LP mod embodiment of modern French noirWeird, wacky, wtf? well give it all a go. However, sometimes we need a breather from the intense abrasive nasty stuff. At times like that we're looking for something well written, gently strummed and beautifully sung. Thats where LPs like Bird Songs Of A Killjoy come in. On this lovely record the Syria born, LA based singer songwriter turns in a set of wistful acoustic ditties that recall Joan Baez and Nick Drake.