Venice Is Sinking Azar Vinyl

Rather than refine the rough edges of flowers however venice is sinking have charted a different course with azar their 2009 follow up though anyone who paid close attention to the intro to.

Venice is sinking azar vinyl.

Formed in 2003 this five piece outfit eschews facile categorization. The press release announcing the appearance of venice is sinking s second album azar describes the band s eight month recording process which found it continually driving from its base in athens ga to the recording studio of producer scott solter in charlotte nc traveling the horrific i 85 corridor. I can only hope that future releases will find this band honing its strong points. Their sound is familiar but hard to pin down rooted in cinematic arrangements subtle genre tweaks and clear ringing harmonies.

A year and a half ago i concluded my review of azar the sophomore album from athens indie pop group venice is sinking with the following words. Venice is sinking azar 2009. Hailing from athens ga the five piece venice is sinking specializes in lush anthemic orchestral pop with occasional dalli. Where pacific uv excel at crafting spacey odes venice is sinking remain rooted to earthier realms with their elegiac sound bolstered by the warm harmonies of singer daniel lawson and karolyn troupe which can be found on their new release azar.

Cd single cd maxi single. From the album azar. Athens ga venice is sinking perform orchestral pop americana slowcore and or space rock depending on whom you ask. On azar venice is sinking s goal seems to have been to create huge undemanding music relentless in its pursuit of sentimental bombast and the band certainly can t be faulted for poor.

Despite its faults azar certainly showcases a band with a keen ear for harmony and a willingness to push musical boundaries. From the album azar 30 mar 2009.