Moonface: Organ Music Not Vibraphone Like I'd Hoped - review

(Jagjaguwar)With Wolf Parade on hiatus, Moonface is co-lead singer Spencer Krug's one-man band (amid a myriad of other projects). Following 2010's Dreamland EP: Marimba and Shit-Drums, the followup's equally disarming, self-critical title refers to an abandoned attempt to record using mostly vibraphone. Instead, Krug opted for repeated organ arpeggios and retro, primitive drum machines. The five tracks – each around six minutes long – initially suggest early synthesiser music: John Foxx, or ...

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