Tom Barclay

Tom Barclay posted an update in the group +- 5 years, 7 months ago

I’m so excited to hear the new material when it surfaces, Michael Beinhorn has produced it again so I’m expecting something sonically darker sounding from a production point of view, but I imagine its going to sound much richer than previous mew albums from the snippets we have had from them so far

Maja Aaby Pedersen replied
5 years, 7 months ago

I would really like it if it was a bit darker, but the new songs just isn’t as dark as you could have hoped for I think. Not that they are bad at all!
Tom Barclay replied
5 years, 7 months ago

I don’t mean dark in the compositional sense, i mean from a recording and mixing point of view. The compositions I’ve heard have been really rich, melodic and beautiful so far, the sensory spaces app letting you separate all the layers of sound was brilliant.

Kites for example sounds really dark and almost sinister in places by the way that its…[Read more]
- Gustav replied
  5 years, 7 months ago
  
  I wouldn’t necessarily put the “darkness” of Kites solely down to the production. I think a lot of Kites was dark from its inception, and in its arrangement by the band (the bulk of which they did in their kitchen in North London, or so they’ve said). Also Michael Beinhorn wasn’t behind the mix on Kites. The mix was engineered by Kevin Bacon (not…[Read more]

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