For Fans Of (#FFO) The XX, Chet Faker and a minimalistic male fronted Daughter. Hits after hits of emotionally charged numbers that delicately blend good old indie with more modern R&B and the aesthetics of lingering electronic music.
It's not often I come across reggae, ska and soul blended in together with such allure. But Terri Walker's soul, Joe Buhdha's production magic and a noteworthy featuring by Cockney Yardie extraordinaire Rodney P makes for the welcome change in my daily musical diet.
Although the band is from the aptly named town Corona, in California, there's an overwhelming sense of wintery night spent traveling on deserted alpine roads to me.
I figured out the chords Westover was playing, followed by the notes he was singing over them, and the answer felt too simple - like I'd just ruined the magic trick by pointing out the rabbit was in the hat all along.
