Centrifics
Marina Allen
LA-based musician Marina Allen’s spectacular debut proper, and follow up to last years acclaimed 18 minute mini-opus, ‘Candlepower’.
“A songwriter of rare skill and intensity” Clash
£10.00 – £32.00
LA-based musician Marina Allen’s spectacular debut proper, and follow up to last years acclaimed 18 minute mini-opus, ‘Candlepower’. “A songwriter of rare skill and intensity” Clash
‘Centrifics’ is a joyful collection of observations and questions about the self, the world, and how they interact. Awe-inspiring reflections accompany mesmerizing melodies while Allen’s extraordinary range and depth of singing showcases a wide array of influences from Karen Carpenter to Karen Dalton, from Joanna Newsom to Fiona Apple, from Cate Le Bon to Waxahatchee, via Meredith Monk and the New York avant-garde.
“Exquisite melodies and cool, pure, dreamy delivery” Mojo
Produced, engineered and mixed by Chris Cohen. Co-engineered by Jonny Kosmo.
“Intensely personal and widely universal” Paste
Tracklist
Celadon
Getting Better
Or Else
Smoke Bush
Superreality
Side B
New Song Rising
Halfway Home
My Stranger
Foul Weather Jacket Drawing
Gardiner's Island
Description
LA-based musician Marina Allen’s spectacular debut proper, and follow up to last years acclaimed 18 minute mini-opus, ‘Candlepower’. “A songwriter of rare skill and intensity” Clash
‘Centrifics’ is a joyful collection of observations and questions about the self, the world, and how they interact. Awe-inspiring reflections accompany mesmerizing melodies while Allen’s extraordinary range and depth of singing showcases a wide array of influences from Karen Carpenter to Karen Dalton, from Joanna Newsom to Fiona Apple, from Cate Le Bon to Waxahatchee, via Meredith Monk and the New York avant-garde.
“Exquisite melodies and cool, pure, dreamy delivery” Mojo
Produced, engineered and mixed by Chris Cohen. Co-engineered by Jonny Kosmo.
“Intensely personal and widely universal” Paste