RORY SALTER - a sky cold as clay LP Electronic Near Marineland is crucial listening

Near Marineland is crucial listening for all devotees of synth-punk and minimal electronics

we disparage ourselves

"A tape of their earliest demos

Felt like old folk (Smeraldina Rima

On this album the band’s sound evolved again

RORY SALTER - a sky cold as clay LP Electronic Near Marineland is crucial listeninga sky cold as clay is a record of traces, where sounds exist as palimpsests rather than clearly delineated entities. The albums root is a collage of recordings Rory Salter collected over the last few years. Piano captured on an iPhone, friends throwing sticks at trees in Finland, a hurdy gurdy laying around a studio threaded together with tender melodiousness from trickling acoustic guitar, wobbly drones and electrical tones. Each track sounds like a