Wax Tailor (Trip-Hop, Hip-Hop,Turntablism) | pl

Cape Town, South Africa That half of Tailor’s debut album was written in a day is remarkable enough. That those songs spilt out of the Cape Town-based singer without any warning is as strange and striking as ‘The Dark Horse’ sounds. After four years laying the groundwork for her first solo project, in February, Tailor traveled to her hometown of Johannesburg to record half a dozen demos. To her surprise, she finished the session with twice as much material and a new-found understanding of what inspires her songs. “As Tailor, it was my first time solo in a proper studio...

Tailor Made for a Small Room are a Tokyo-based duo who specialize in lo-fi electronica, not dissimilar in style to the likes of Lullatone and 4 Bonjour's Parties. It comes as no surprise, then, to learn that one half of TMFASR also belongs to 4 Bon, while the other half is the singer for Lost in Found, winners of Japanzine's Gaijin Sounds 2008 competition. Both members are Japanese, though much of their work is sung in English. Look out for their highly-anticipated debut album, set for release in 2008. .

Wax Tailor to pseudonim francuskiego didżeja JC Le Saout, który w latach 90. pracował na rzecz kolektywu La Formule. Początek XXI wieku przyniósł im jednak rozstanie, a zdolny producent postanowił zabłysnąć już samodzielnie. Jego debiutancki album "Tales of The Forgotten Melodies" ukazał Francuza jako genialnego poszukiwacza sampli i muzycznych cytatów. Nowa płyta "Hope & Sorrow" stanowi dzieło bardziej dojrzałe, z większą liczbą własnych pomysłów. Trzeba przy tym zaznaczyć, że JC to artysta globalny. Nawet bardzo wytrawny słuchacz mógłby nie zgadnąć, że mamy do czynienia z twórcą znad Sekwany. Longplay znakomicie rozpoczyna niepokojący kawałek "Once Upon A Past". Kompozycja "The Tune"...