Ensemble - One (Finale)
I started off 2010 writing about the soundtrack to a television series for the first time. And now it’s time for another first: a movie musical. You’re so excited I can hear you squealing with joy all...
View ArticleEnsemble - Things I Forget
So much radical new music, had to do this a couple of days early. We’re going to start off with some more music from PA native Wise Blood, who I’ve been playing non-stop recently. “Rot My Brain Away”…...
View ArticleEnsemble - Fatcat Records, Food For Thought
Sublime eccentricity. Motorcycle romanticism. Nice ways of describing Montreal-based (but born in Toulouse) Olivier Alary, mastermind behind Ensemble. Alary worked with Björk, Lou Barlow and Cat...
View ArticleEnsemble - Before Night (The Twilight Sad remix)
FatCat Records can often seem like one big happy family. There is the Scottish trio of best mates (The Twilight Sad, We Were Promised Jetpacks and the now Atlantic Records-bound Frightened Rabbit), a...
View ArticleEnsemble - Les Saisons Viennent
Jensen Sportag Two years ago, I ran a series of guest posts from people involved in Irish music featuring their top 5 Irish acts at that moment. This time around, I thought I'd shift the focus to...
View Articleensemble - Envies d'avalanches
Ensemble - "Envies d'avalanches". A tremendous crashing avalanche of percussion, piano and howling steel strings. The kind of thundering roar that demolishes towns and woods, that repaints a landscape;...
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