Les Flaneurs have carved out a musical space much like the space of the city: at times a pulsing knot of rhythms and tones, at others a stark and ominous backdrop, moments of rushing noise punctuated by solitude and exchange. These songs are about the distances between the buildings, between rent checks and bill boards, between stories and Stories. Les Flaneurs draw from the art rock impulses of new wavers like Talking Heads and Bill Nelson's Red Noise
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Les Flaneurs have carved out a musical space much like the space of the city: at times a pulsing knot of rhythms and tones, at others a stark and ominous backdrop, moments of rushing noise punctuated by solitude and exchange. These songs are about the distances between the buildings, between rent checks and bill boards, between stories and Stories. Les Flaneurs draw from the art rock impulses of new wavers like Talking Heads and Bill Nelson's Red Noise, the bold rhythms of Captain Beefheart, and the piercing guitar hooks of Television and The Pixies. 2009 will see the release of their first full length album, Villain.
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…shrink me down again
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