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There’s a carefully managed conceit at work somewhere in the heart of Esben and the Witch. Their mission – to make “intriguing, ambitious and innovative music” – involves an indulgent foray into the extemporaneous.
Set against hauntingly subtle keys and electronic crackles, Esben and The Witch create dramatic soundscape filled with fairytales and romance. Recommended.
Porcelain owls, alabaster busts and victorian lamp-posts. All in a days work for Brighton’s bright new hopes: Esben and The Witch.
One of TLOBF’s tips for 2010 announce details of their debut single, a UK tour and make their debut ep available for free!
There are so many Christmas parties and shows being announced it’s hard to keep up. This one however, is more than worthy of your attention. Full lineup and ticket details inside.
The End of the Road Festival have announced the winners of their Unsigned / DIY stage!
Self proclaimed “Ambient Punks” Deerhunter make swoonsome sounds by the sea, but Esben and the Witch steal the show with their taught nightmare pop. Ro Cemm reviews.