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super visas
5+ albums
torontopsychedelicLo-FiBrooklyn
about
super visas, a b-sides project of wallscenery demos, with a focus on atmosphere heavy recordings that embrace elements of pop/lo-fi/drone/ambient musical styles. The debut album [READ (I found out)] was written/recorded/produced by james hicken, and features poetry from the legendary Hugh Oliver, as well as bass and guitar from Mike Daley (northwest division). The songwriting is diverse, and pop hooks are dropped into spaced out rhythms and psychedelic swells. sv allow the listener to understand the writing process through use of simple production methods and easily accessible equipment. With a focus on exploration and ensuring sonic delight, super visa's debut was recorded between December 2009 and May 2010. READ (I found out) may very well make you sing along one moment and get lost in space the next. "...you may never enjoy every song Hicken has ever written but in time his restless ambitions become familiar charms that weave through his work like elusive armour. Sticking with it also permits the great perk of catching Hicken at his focused best, which he is on Super Visas’ debut READ (I Found Out)." -- skeleton crew quarterly "With READ (I found out), he creates a smooth collection of seven songs using simple elements and cheap recording equipment that just flows." -- anuncontrollableurge.com "breezy, haunting, organic sounds" -- snobsmusic.net visas because of the travels which they bring. super as a throwback to the 90s and all of the super bands. stay tuned fo
