Bloom
Bloom
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Our Take
Our Take
In a world full of auto-tuned mediocrity, CARPOOL TUNNEL's latest offering, "Bloomin British English," is a refreshing dose of playful authenticity that will have you tapping your toes and chuckling along in equal measure.
From the moment the opening track, "Tea and Crumpets," hits your eardrums, you know you're in for a cheeky ride through the British countryside. The band's signature blend of jangly guitars, bouncy bass lines, and whimsical lyrics makes for an irresistibly charming listening experience that's impossible to resist.
Tracks like "Lads on Tour" and "Fish and Chips Anthem" showcase CARPOOL TUNNEL's clever songwriting and infectious energy, while the bittersweet ballad "Rainy Day in London" proves they have a softer side too. Throughout the album, the band effortlessly blends elements of indie pop, Britpop, and good old-fashioned British humor to create a sound that's uniquely their own.
But what truly sets CARPOOL TUNNEL apart is their undeniable chemistry and knack for crafting earworms that stick in your head long after the music stops. "Bloomin British English" is a delightful romp through the quirks and charms of British culture, and a testament to the band's undeniable talent and infectious charm. So pour yourself a cuppa, sit back, and let CARPOOL TUNNEL take you on a musical journey that's as charming as it is catchy. Cheerio!
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Learning to Listen
2. Impressions
3. I'll Be Your Friend
4. Dreaming Still
5. Better Now
6. Flora
7. Forget My Name
8. Empty Faces
9. Tarot Cards
10. Nostalgia
11. Closer
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Carpool Tunnel
CARPOOL TUNNEL is the enigmatic musical project of the self-proclaimed "ultimate road trip enthusiast" and former Uber driver, Barry Wheeler. Hailing from the sleepy town of Basingstoke, this one-man band has taken the indie music scene by storm with his unique blend of garage rock, lo-fi pop, and heartfelt lyricism. Drawing inspiration from his countless hours behind the wheel and the eclectic mix of passengers he encountered along the way, CARPOOL TUNNEL's music is a sonic journey through the highs and lows of modern life. With infectious hooks, driving rhythms, and a healthy dose of wit, Wheeler's songs are guaranteed to get stuck in your head for days on end. Despite his DIY approach to music-making, CARPOOL TUNNEL has managed to attract a dedicated following of fans who can't get enough of his infectious charm and catchy tunes. His live performances are a high-octane blend of energy and intimacy, with Wheeler's charismatic stage presence winning over audiences wherever he goes. With a string of successful singles and EPs under his belt, CARPOOL TUNNEL is poised to take the music world by storm. Whether you're stuck in traffic or cruising down the open road, his music is the perfect soundtrack to accompany you on your journey. So buckle up, roll down the windows, and let CARPOOL TUNNEL take you on a musical ride you won't soon forget.
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