New band of the day – No 1,041: Light Asylum

Shannon Funchess, a cyborg soul girl in the manner of Grace Jones, presides over this forbidding gothtronicaHometown: Brooklyn.The lineup: Shannon Funchess (vocals, keyboards) and Bruno Coviello (keyboards).The background: We were in Brooklyn yesterday and we're staying there today. Why not? We spent most of 2008-9 there. Who's going to begrudge us another 48 hours?Shannon Funchess doesn't seem like the kind of person who would bear a grudge. The singer with Light Asylum, she has the kind of in...

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