Makeup and Vanity Set - 88:88 - Electric Dream Records 2019
What if you fell upon a music that felt like a recurring dream? Existing in the conflict of déjà vu is a sound that seems so tangible but leaves you subject to conjecture. What if this incomplete conclusion is a gift? A therapeutic tool to simultaneously celebrate the aesthetics of an era while providing the soundtrack to a re-imagining of your youth. Discarding the disappointments of being "brought up" in whatever bizarre and unfortunate way you were as a little kid in the 80's, comes a sound that dismisses that, even if it's just for a few moments. Musical interpretation is a freedom I have a great respect for. A loyal representative to an endless assignment of moments, meanings and character. The music of Makeup and Vanity Set has given me a unique freedom to conceptualize what an alternative past should sound like. One omnipresent in a tidal wave of synthesizer drenched, fever dream, pop music. A ...