Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti | Pop review

Scala, LondonWithin seconds of setting foot on stage, Ariel Pink steps off it. Whistling and muttering into his mic, he leans back on to the chests of fans in the front row, staring up the ceiling and then scrutinising his band. This eccentricity is no act. A leading light of LA's chillzone scene, Pink (aka Ariel Rosenberg) has spent a decade reinterpreting 1970s and 1980s AOR, giving familiar, soft sounds sharp edges and making the accessible strange.For a long time a lo-fi loner, Pink has, wit...

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