Under The Influence Part 842

Posted by Sid Smith
26 Mar 2019

Under The Influence Part 842

American artist Weyes Blood aka Natalie Mering has a new album out next month. Titled Titanic Rising it’s the album of the month in the latest edition of Uncut magazine. In a full page review of Natalie’s record some familiar names are invoked. “Titanic Rising repurposes familiar elements - the ‘70s radio pop of Wings and Abba, the Brit art rock of Fripp and Eno, the well-thumbed pages of the American Songbook.” Elsewhere in the review the song Mirror Forever is described as “a moody slab of AM synth-pop haunted by the ghost of King Crimson.”

In an accompanying interview in the magazine Natalie is asked about which songs she’d like to cover...



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