GRIMES - Art Angels LP synth “The first pearl bestowed upon

“The first pearl bestowed upon us in the form of a side project from Philadelphia’s finest gnarled-out Psych trio BIRDS OF MAYA  was guitarist Mike Polizzes’ Purling Hiss

” says guitarist Lee Ranaldo

Les Olivensteins etc

Still fighting the power with all the energy that a determined mind-patriot can conjure

GRIMES - Art Angels LP synth “The first pearl bestowed uponCalifornia is Grimes by the numbers: technopop that balances between the eastern ballet and the 80's Madonna anthem. Some grit is added to the Missy Elliot esque rap "Scream" (with magnified synthetic noise currents), but "Flesh Without Blood" shows that her specialty remains the electropop cheerleader song. It is a sound that wears thin on "Belly of the Beat", weak on arrangements and weak on hooks. Boucher here betrays her roots and opts for