Sunday, May 18, 2014

SHREM'S INSTITUTE OF LOST CLASSICS: "COOL ALPINE" - Niobe


It was May 2006. Tomlab released one of the most unique, intriguing and groundbreaking albums that year Niobe's abstract and understated "White Hats". Bizarre folk, classical guitars, micro-beats, poetry, elegance, echoes of bossa nova and Matthew Herbert's works with Dani Siciliano and then this... Track #13. The final one on the album. The most wondrously unexpected 2 minutes of a dancefloor delicacy which still melts my heart every single time...