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17 Pygmies

Jedda By the Sea + Captured in Ice
[ CD / Album ]

Jedda By the Sea + Captured in Ice

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  • Released Date: 06 May 2013

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

17 PYGMIES, the enigmatic band that have been paving their own musical path since the early 80s, have returned with their latest offering, "Jedda By The Sea." The album is a whimsical journey through experimental soundscapes and dreamy melodies, reminiscent of a psychedelic trip to the seaside.

From the opening track, "Mermaid Song," to the hauntingly beautiful "Lost at Sea," 17 PYGMIES showcase their ability to blend genres seamlessly, creating a sonic tapestry that is both captivating and ethereal. The mesmerizing vocals of lead singer Jackson Del Ray float effortlessly over the intricate instrumentation, transporting the listener to a world of mystery and wonder.

Tracks like "Sunken Ships" and "Siren's Call" are filled with unexpected twists and turns, keeping the listener on their toes and engaged from start to finish. The band's experimental approach to music is evident throughout the album, as they effortlessly blend elements of folk, punk, and electronic music into a unique and cohesive sound.

"Jedda By The Sea" is a bold and ambitious album that showcases 17 PYGMIES at the top of their game. With its dreamy melodies, captivating vocals, and experimental production, this album is a must-listen for fans of boundary-pushing music. So take a trip to the seaside with 17 PYGMIES and let their enchanting music wash over you like the waves.

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About the artist

17 Pygmies

17 PYGMIES are a truly unique entity in the music world, blending influences from post-punk, avant-garde, and world music to create a sound that is both mesmerizing and enigmatic. Led by founder and frontman Jackson Del Rey, this band has been pushing boundaries and defying categorization since their formation in 1982. With a discography that spans over four decades, 17 PYGMIES have constantly evolved their sound, experimenting with different instruments and sonic textures to create music that is truly their own. From the hypnotic rhythms of their early releases to the ethereal atmospheres of their more recent work, this band has never been afraid to take risks and venture into uncharted musical territory. Their live performances are a sight to behold, with the band members donning elaborate costumes and incorporating visual projections that enhance the otherworldly nature of their music. Whether they are playing in a small club or a major festival, 17 PYGMIES always deliver an unforgettable experience that leaves audiences in awe. Despite their underground status, 17 PYGMIES have garnered a cult following over the years, with fans praising their innovative songwriting and eclectic instrumentation. With their latest album receiving critical acclaim and earning them a spot on several "best of the year" lists, it's clear that this band is still at the top of their game. In a music industry that often values conformity over creativity, 17 PYGMIES stand out as a beacon of originality and artistry. With their fearless approach to music-making and their unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries, this band is sure to continue making waves for years to come.

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