Pre-Order: Thao & The Get Down Stay Down * Know Better Learn Faster - Cobalt [Colored Vinyl] (Aniv) 1/8/16 dark melodies

dark melodies

experimenting with phrasing and the form

transposed to the ether

he indulged his love of surf and hot rod music with a series of albums by such studio outfits as The Hondells

meticulously calibrated to her bandmates' soundscapes

Pre-Order: Thao & The Get Down Stay Down * Know Better Learn Faster - Cobalt [Colored Vinyl] (Aniv) 1/8/16 dark melodiesClaps and stomps through the wreckage of heartbreak. Jangly guitars and jubilant horns disguise the sharp edges of emotional neglect, asymmetrical desire, abandonment, and longing while the music mirrors the fevered shifting of blame. Never bitter but brutally honest, Thao recounts love's collapse in a delicate balance of near obsessive detail and poetic ambiguity. A soundtrack for sad people who dance even if it's on the ruins of love. Produced by