Monophona - The Spy
Review by Yolandi Bezuidenhout
Monophona's album The Spy is a captivating and thought-provoking record that showcases the duo's unique blend of electronic and indie rock music. From the opening track "Black on Black," the listener is drawn into a world of haunting melodies, intricate rhythms, and ethereal vocals that convey a sense of mystery and intrigue.
The album's title track "The Spy" is a standout, with its pulsing bassline and hypnotic synth textures creating a sense of tension and suspense. "Thumb" is another highlight, featuring a catchy chorus and a driving beat that will have listeners tapping their feet.
Throughout the record, Monophona demonstrates a mastery of dynamics and sonic textures, creating a lush and immersive sound that rewards repeated listens. The production is top-notch, with each instrument and vocal element carefully balanced and placed within the mix.
Table of Contents
Download
Filename: monophona-the-spy.rar- MP3 size: 102 mb
- FLAC size: 804 mb
Tracks
| Track | Duration | Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Cracks | ||
| Humming | ||
| The Spy | ||
| Sleep | ||
| Let Me Go | ||
| Still | ||
| Still | ||
| Unfold | ||
| Quiet | ||
| Give Up | ||
| Boy | ||
| Ribcages | ||
| Ribcages | ||
| Shades Of Grey | ||
| Warrior |
Video
Images
Catalog Numbers
- Kutter 034
- WRR-001
Labels
- Kapitän Platte
- music:LX
- Wild Rumpus Records
Listen online
- lyssna på nätet
- lytte på nettet
- écouter en ligne
- kuunnella verkossa
- ouvir online
- escuchar en línea
- online anhören
- online luisteren
- ascolta in linea
Formats
- 2 × Vinyl
- LP
- Album
- Limited Edition
- Numbered
- Silkscreen-Print On D-Side
- CD
- Cassette
- translucent red
Companies
| Role | Company |
|---|---|
| Distributed By | Cargo Records |
Notes
- Debut-Album of Luxembourg based band Monophona,
- now for the first time on vinyl.
- Finest trip-hop for fans of Portishead, Tricky, Björk.
- Three sided pressed double vinyl incl. inlet and download card.
- Limited to 300 copies, first 100 have a silkscreen-print on the d-side, 200 without (this version)
- Limited to 300 copies, first 100 have a silkscreen-print on the d-side (this version), 200 without.
- Comes in black die cut sleeve
- First Press: 22-05-2016:
- • edition of 77 cassettes
- • exclusive signed and numbered art-print (297 x 420 mm)
- • translucent red C-60 cassette with transparent case
- • full colored 5-panel j-card
- • 24 different tape-stickers on B-side
- • download code printed on insert
- Credits:
- Monophona are: Chook / Claudine / Jorsch
- www.monophona.com – fb.me/monophona
- All songs written by Monophona
- Recorded & produced by Monophona
- We wish to thank:
- family & friends, all the bands we played with and had the pleasure of opening for, Nina, Petrit, Quentin, Sam, Sunglitters, Sam & Yves and everyone at the Rockhal, Giovanni & Patrice at Music:LX, Cédric, Patrick, Lucien, Ben & Tim & Fred at Radar, Karin, Fondation, Été, Snowhite, Charel
- Painting, Photo & Artwork by Philipp Karcher
- www.philippkarcher.com – fb.me/philippkarcherartist
About Monophona
Members
- P. Schirrer
- Claudine Muno
Summary by Yolandi Bezuidenhout
Comments
