Lebenswelt Napoli, Italy
Reverbered guitars, recursive and redundant minimal loops, lo-fi computer glitch-like sounds, ambient textures, sad-folk- chord-progressions submerged in liquid, philosophical excerpts and – above all – a very special use of screwdrivers-prepared guitars forge Lebenswelt’s melodic, melancholic slow-core/post-rock sound, in a remarkably recognisable fashion. ... more
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