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Metamusic
12+ albums
metamusicalternative rocklipaalternativetrip-hop
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You can now Pre-Order our 'World to Come' EP in all its pop-out, wrap-around artwork glory. PLEASE BUY NOW. STOCKS ARE LIMITED http://www.superstardestroyer.co.uk/shop/store.php Metamusic's sound spans the gulf between downtempo and trip-hop on the one hand (think Massive Attack or Team Sleep) and more guitar-led, albeit leftfield fare like early Biffy Clyro or post-Kid A Radiohead. The band themselves might disagree; citing “anything jaggy and guitar driven” as an influence, they also draw on “the 'Seattle sound', and all those 'weird' states that recreate its quirkiness, bands like Menomena and Explosions in the Sky from places like Portland and Austin.” World to Come, awash with electronics and delicate vocals, is still best tackled head-on and it pulls no punches where lyrical content is concerned, as Phil Morris, their lyricist explains, “thematically it follows from a demo, Safe Passages to Adulthood... we had decided to live together and make a go of it in Manchester. Each EP is a moment in the formation of our lives; some tracks are about finding your feet as you leave your teens, a lesson in love, of guilt; but there's a lot of social commentary in there [about] those faceless companies that are running and ruining our planet. 'Everyvolcanicashcloud...' is us resisting.” Pretty deep then, but what's the final word? “We're a band and a brotherhood”, says Phil earnestly, “I think we passed the point of no return a long time ago and now we're too stubborn not to see
