Also, she can't dance (try as she will), which makes her such an endearingly under-choreographed performer. I continue to adore her because she's badass, angry at the right things, but also because she has so much positive energy, she's so "real," intelligent, funny, sensitive, and vulnerable. I continued listening to her a lot this year, even searching out her old albums and unreleased rarities hosted on obscure blogs. Still on my list from last year, Charli XCX. And we won't even talk about the Grammys. If I'm even a bit familiar with what's on other year-end lists I usually find it's something totally dreadful and dull. I wonder what people are looking for? They must be so disappointed.Īs always, I preface my list by saying this is a very personal list, not necessarily the "best," or "most important" music of the last year. I only got around to doing four posts this year, and one of them was my favorite music of 2014! Recently I have gotten hundreds of hits. Also for fans of minimal electronic, drone, shoegaze, postpunk, ambient, darkwave, and goth. It's not for everyone's taste, but gentle brokenhearted souls will feel like they belong there. The other part, which is important, is that the music is also glamorous, lush, romantic, and serenel y decadent. Accurately described by The Quietus as " excessively morbid and dark," Tropic of Cancer's music relentlessly and repetitively embraces a mood of bleak, hopeless despair. Initially, TOC was a duo with Juan Mendez, but they quickly outgrew each other, and Camella continued alone. Tropic of Cancer is basically a solo project by Camella Lobo, assisted in live performances by Taylor Burch, of Dva Damas (another band worth mentioning at some point). I'm also fascinated by the atmosphere of metaphysical dread, the airless claustrophobi a, the mausoleum-like room, the sense of ritual outside the bounds of earthly existence.
Grids, the boxes, the expressionless faces, the performers who seem to have come out of a painting by Khnopff, their elegant clothes, and of course, the smoothīeauty of the minimal music. The tones of black and white occasionally flashing into color, the There are so many things I love about this video.
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