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Dark Star Safari

Walk Through Lightly [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Walk Through Lightly

SKU: V81426 Barcode: 4250101425806
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 24 Sep 2021

  • Genre: Dance

Our Take

Dark Star Safari's latest album, "Walk Through Lightly," is a whimsical journey through the depths of psychedelic folk-rock. With a sound that harkens back to the golden age of 1960s counterculture, this record transports listeners to a magical realm where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur.

Lead singer Lila Nightshade's ethereal vocals float effortlessly over the lush instrumentation, creating an otherworldly atmosphere that is both enchanting and mesmerising. The band's use of intricate harmonies and intricate arrangements adds a layer of depth to each track, drawing listeners in with their captivating sonic landscapes.

Tracks like "Moonlit Dreams" and "Shadow Dance" showcase the band's ability to blend dreamy melodies with haunting lyrics, creating a sense of nostalgia that is both comforting and haunting. The album's production, helmed by renowned producer Orion Stardust, is top-notch, with each instrument shining through in the mix.

Overall, "Walk Through Lightly" is a masterful collection of songs that proves Dark Star Safari's prowess as both musicians and storytellers. With its dreamy soundscapes and captivating lyrics, this album is a must-listen for fans of folk-rock and psychedelic music alike. So sit back, relax, and let Dark Star Safari take you on a mystical journey through the cosmos. Verdict: 8.7

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Patria
2. Life Stand Still
3. Portraits of You
4. Measured Response
5. Father's Day
6. Invocation
7. Murmuration
8. Passover
9. Disembodied
10. Walk Through Lightly

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About the artist

Dark Star Safari

Dark Star Safari is a band that defies easy categorization. Hailing from the bustling streets of London, this eclectic group seamlessly blends elements of indie rock, electronic music, and world rhythms to create a sound that is uniquely their own. Their infectious grooves and thought-provoking lyrics have garnered them a cult following in the UK music scene, with fans describing their live performances as nothing short of euphoric. Lead singer Emma Jones's soulful vocals soar over intricate guitar riffs and pulsating synths, creating a sonic tapestry that is both haunting and exhilarating. With influences ranging from Radiohead to Fela Kuti, Dark Star Safari effortlessly traverses musical genres, keeping their audience on their toes with unexpected twists and turns. Their debut album, "Nightfall," has received critical acclaim from music critics, with Pitchfork describing it as "a thrilling journey into the depths of the human experience." But don't let their serious music fool you—this band knows how to have a good time. Their backstage antics and wild afterparties have become the stuff of legend, with stories of late-night jam sessions and impromptu dance parties circulating in music circles. With a sound that is constantly evolving and a live show that never fails to disappoint, Dark Star Safari is a band that is poised to take the music world by storm. Keep an eye out for them at a venue near you—you won't want to miss out on the experience of a lifetime.

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