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Circles EP
Dark Captain Light Captain →5,133 listeners32,422 plays
post-rocksoulprogressive popgreat songsdepressive
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Review of ’Circles’ in Flux Magazine "Delicate psychedelia that drips with lysergic energy, the new EP from Dark Captain Light Captain is a tantalising taster of their forthcoming full length debut. Four tracks of shimmering acid pop that re-imagine both Can and The Strawbs for the 21st Century, this is tripped-out folk-rock at it's most imaginative" Mixmag (experimental single of the month July 2008) "Eerie dream-time indietronica" There are countless acts out there weaving folk-tinged melodies and circling acoustic guitars with electronic chimes and beats – but you'll have to go a long way to hear it done with this amount of emotion and originality or with such delicate vocal harmonies. Outstanding production from lost indie hero Robin Proper-Shepherd (God Machine, Sophia) brings out all the detail in these four dreamy songs, creating a kind of melancholy Balearic feel perfect for early mornings or spaced-out sunsets. A magical EP through-and-through." The Milk Factory Review "London's ever expanding (it seems) and mysteriously named Dark Captain Light Captain came together in early 2006 around the nucleus of guitarists and vocalists Neil Kleiner and Dan Carney, and have since grown into a full six-member outfit, but their music has lost nothing of the fragility it had in the early days. Circles is the band's second release and follows last year's debut single Jealous Enemies/Mid-Session Interval. It is also the prelude to the band's first album, scheduled for lat
