![]() ‘ Red Room’ is an effortlessly cool track and demonstrates the tactic that Hiatus Kaiyote are going for perfectly. Where ‘ Chivalry Is Not Dead’ shows them going all out with slap bass and huge synth lines, ‘ Red Room’ is simple, stripped right back: something which can be far more satisfying. You can imagine yourself in this room, sunset through the windowĮveryone involved in Mood Valiant is obviously very talented but while this shows on the album, the members know when to show off as well as when to hold back. But what is also effortless is the way that the group incorporates strings and horns into their sound, making the tracks sound grander and punch harder. The core four are as talented as ever and the grooves always sound effortless. The first thing that hits you when listening to Mood Valiant is just how great Hiatus Kaiyote sounds together. This album is more of the same which is in no way a bad thing. If you know them, you’d know to expect jazzy chords, tight drumming and Nai Palm’s powerful voice on top of it all. Mood Valiant is the third album from Hiatus Kaiyote, a neo-soul group from Melbourne with a really cool name. ![]() George Ward reviews Hiatus Kaiyote’s latest album, Mood Valiant ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |