Multicolored Midnight
Multicolored Midnight
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
Album Review: THUMBSCREW - Multicolored Midnight
In the vast realm of experimental jazz, few bands dare to push the boundaries quite like THUMBSCREW. Their latest album, "Multicolored Midnight," is a dazzling tapestry of sound that envelops the listener in a whirlwind of emotion and complexity.
From the opening notes of "Moonlit Mirage," it is clear that THUMBSCREW is not here to play it safe. The trio of Mary Halvorson on guitar, Michael Formanek on bass, and Tomas Fujiwara on drums, effortlessly weaves in and out of tempos and melodies, creating a sonic landscape that is as unpredictable as it is captivating.
Tracks like "Rainbow Rhapsody" and "Starlight Serenade" showcase the band's mastery of their craft, with Halvorson's intricate guitar work shining through in every note. Formanek's bass anchors the rhythm section with a relentless energy, while Fujiwara's drumming adds a dynamic layer of texture to each composition.
"Multicolored Midnight" is not an album for the faint of heart. It demands your attention from start to finish, taking you on a journey through a musical world that is as enchanting as it is bewildering. THUMBSCREW have once again proven themselves to be a force to be reckoned with in the realm of avant-garde jazz.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. I'm a Senator!
2. Song for Mr. Humphries
3. Survival Fetish
4. Shit Changes
5. Fidgety
6. Multicolored Midnight
7. Future Reruns and Nostalgia
8. Capsicum Annuum
9. Swirling Lives
10. Should Be Cool
11. Brutality and Beauty
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About the artist
Thumbscrew
Oh, THUMBSCREW. The enigmatic trio that has been sending shockwaves through the music industry with their unique blend of punk rock, electronica, and avant-garde influences. Hailing from the gritty streets of East London, this band is not for the faint of heart. Lead singer and guitarist, Joe "Electric Fingers" Thompson, is a force to be reckoned with on stage. With his wild hair and even wilder guitar solos, he's been known to set his instrument ablaze mid-performance. Bassist Sarah "Thunder Thumbs" Jenkins brings a level of funk and groove that is unmatched in the scene, while drummer Paul "The Beat Beast" Wilson keeps the rhythm section tight and powerful. Their latest album, "Chaos Theory", is a whirlwind of noise and chaos that will leave you questioning your own sanity. From the frenetic opener "Rebel Yell" to the haunting ballad "Broken Dreams", THUMBSCREW takes you on a rollercoaster ride of emotions and sonic experimentation. But don't let their tough exterior fool you, these musicians have a softer side too. They can often be found volunteering at local animal shelters and hosting charity concerts for various causes close to their hearts. In conclusion, THUMBSCREW is a band that defies categorization. They are a breath of fresh air in a music industry that often feels stagnant and predictable. So next time you're looking for a musical adventure, give THUMBSCREW a listen. Just be prepared to have your mind blown.
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