The vibe of this record is a fantastic cross between 154 era Wire
Tracks 5 to 11 recorded live in Tokyo
Although it has long been associated with connotations of the dark and macabre
intriguing feeling and the need to sign in a kind of semi acid induced manner which seems to evoke the ghost of Jonathan Richman’s Modern Lovers period
Which means sharp edges
ELEVEN POND - Bas Relief LP dream pop The vibe of this recordHighly recommended. Dark Entries celebrates its 15th anniversary by returning to where it all started, their initial darkest entry: Eleven Ponds masterpiece Bas Relief, an ultra obscure album from 1986 that would become a definitive dark pop holy grail. Eleven Pond was James Tabbi (vocals, acoustic guitar), Jeff Gallea (drum machine, synthesizer, vocals), Jack Schaeffer (guitar) and Dan Brumley (synthesizer, samples, vocoder, melodica). They met in