Metronomy are just cool. Genre-defying electropop; jangly, sharp and heartfelt but playful, bouncy and catchy at the same time. Joe Mount, the man behind Metronomy has described them as “a spiky synth, wonk-pop party band” – all Bontempi keyboards and 99p recorders. But, as they land in town touring with their latest studio effort ‘The English Riviera’ the sound has grown more verdant and expansive, verging on prog-rock. So, have they gone from spiky to smooth? Pop down and see…
Digital, Tuesday 19th April 2011
Apr 14, 2011