Picture by Akos Szoro
College Disco returns with the hypnotic new monitor ‘Occur’, unveiling a sprawling mix of prog, psychedelia, and krautrock. There’s a masterful means wherein the band clouds you in fascination, listening to the darkish meditation unfold steadily and with a bewitching depth.
The music may be very a lot alive, tracked dwell with few overdubs, capturing one thing uncooked, uncertain whether or not it’s calm and pensive or high-octane and riotous. It drifts from eerie to inspiring, fuzzy throughout, and totally relentless.
Songwriter, vocalist and guitarist Rory Lethbridge explains the one, “Occur was the primary monitor written in a brand new batch of songs we had put collectively. The bones of it have been written and recorded in a day whereas me and Harry have been jamming at Studio Nunn. We wrote and recorded a music particularly for a present we have been doing for Andy at Love Thy Neighbour.
College Disco has shared phases with the likes of Wolf Alice, Froth, Lime Backyard and has steadily grow to be a little bit of a cult phenomenon. With ‘Occur’, they do really feel, nonetheless, like they’re moving into a brand new period, one with pleasure behind it. The almost six-and-a-half-minute work is full, intentional and spectacular.
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