Bodies of Water - Twist Again
The side-project of David and Meredith Metcalf, Music go Music , was a total accidental find for me. I think one of their tracks might have been in a Q radar thing or something - but it sparked an intense love affair with their album Expressions being a triumphant mixture of folk-rock and ABBA-inspired pop tunes that I've played endless times - I'd really recommend that album, or in the very least this track. Bodies of Water however are their main venture. Their third album now, they've picked up a little buzz thanks to some courteous reviews from Pitchfork and the Independent - and whilst there's the departure of founding members Kyle Gladden and Jessie Conklin to mourn, there's a real sense that the band are a community spirit (in the same vein as Arcade Fire or the Leisure Society (a band I coincidentally found at the exact same time as Music go Music).) The duo at the core of the group are also expecting, which proffers all sorts of "new chapter" anal...