Yevgueni: Welkenraedt

Pop band Yevgueni are quite popular in Flanders and are now trying to win over The Netherlands. Their fourth album Welkenraedt, named after a village in the east of Belgium is once more filled with storytelling songs about Joe Average. Lead singer Klaas Delrue has the careful phrasing that shows his theatrical roots. It is a clean cut outfit, with a soft swinging repertoire a la Stef Bos. Once they turn it up a little, influences of Frank Black in his Teenager of The Year phase are adamant...

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