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Tripwires

Spacehopper
[ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Spacehopper

SKU: V69998 Barcode: 0675640915917
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 17 Jun 2013

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, Spacehopper, the latest offering from the indie darlings Tripwires, is as unpredictable as a game of musical hopscotch. From the moment you press play, you are transported to a world where spacey synths collide with shoegaze guitars in a cosmic dance of sonic experimentation.

The album opens with the ethereal track "Gravity," a dreamy journey through the cosmos that sets the tone for what's to come. As the cascading melodies wash over you, you can't help but feel like you're floating in a sea of reverb, lost in the vast expanse of the universe.

But don't be fooled by the dreamy intro, Tripwires aren't afraid to crank up the volume and let loose. Tracks like "Lunar Lullaby" and "Stardust Shuffle" are an explosion of energy, with frenetic drum beats and swirling guitars that will have you bouncing around like a space cadet on a sugar high.

However, it's not all intergalactic party vibes on Spacehopper. The band also delves into more introspective territory with tracks like "Black Hole Heart" and "Lost in Space," showcasing a depth and maturity that sets them apart from their peers.

Overall, Spacehopper is a wild ride through the outer reaches of the musical galaxy, a celestial journey that will leave you starry-eyed and buzzing with energy. Tripwires have crafted a truly unique and captivating album that is sure to be a hit with fans old and new. Strap in, dear reader, and prepare for lift-off - this is one trip you won't want to miss.

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Tripwires

Tripwires, the dream-pop quartet hailing from the picturesque town of Reading, UK, has been making waves in the indie music scene since their formation in 2007. With influences ranging from shoegaze legends My Bloody Valentine to modern indie darlings Beach House, Tripwires have crafted a sound that is uniquely their own. Fronted by the enigmatic vocalist Rhys Edwards, Tripwires are known for their ethereal melodies, lush guitar textures, and infectious hooks that will have you hitting repeat before you know it. Their music is the sonic equivalent of diving into a pool of shimmering starlight, with each track taking you on a journey through the cosmos. But don't let their dreamy sound fool you – Tripwires are no strangers to hard work and dedication. With a rigorous touring schedule that has seen them play alongside acts such as The Horrors and Wild Beasts, Tripwires have earned a reputation as a must-see live band. Their electrifying performances are a testament to their passion for music and their commitment to giving their fans an unforgettable experience. So if you're looking for a band that will transport you to another dimension with their music, look no further than Tripwires. With their infectious energy, undeniable talent, and penchant for creating dreamy, atmospheric soundscapes, Tripwires are poised to take the indie music world by storm. Get ready to lose yourself in the sonic bliss that is Tripwires.

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