The Zebras / Siesta 12" LP Zebra-striped Black & White Vinyl

The Zebras / Siesta 12" LP Zebra-striped Black & White VinylThe Zebras Siesta 12" LP Zebra striped Black & White Vinyl Cat #: L&LV087 Barcode: 934334401939 Format: 12" LP Zebra striped Black & White Vinyl Release Date: 6 27 2014 Six years since we last heaped praise on them in a press release, one of our all time favourite bands The Zebras re emerge and exhale something that closely resembles a killer album. Siesta derives its title from the hotel depicted on the album's cover art a mock postcard from Cairns,

Checkerboard has inspired the development of some of Australia’s finest musicians and bands (including members of Powderfinger

and has played in upwards of 40 other bands and counting

Joyce released her debut album Home in 2017

Rudely’s founding member and co-writer Rohan Brooks was struck down with a serious brain aneurysm that left him in hospital for a year and with severe memory loss as a result

Great Earthquake AKA Noah Symons has proven himself to be a post-punk one-man-band force of nature

the effortless delivery belying an overwhelming sense of something very heavy and unpleasant looming just beneath the scintillating pop surface

Recorded by Jonathan Hochman (Holy Balm) the work moves between Satie-esque piano pieces towards Tangerine Dream melodies executed on electrics and through to the more contemporary quiet songform of Cat Power or Nico

Nick’s upcoming sixth studio album

On album opener “The Application

the flow of this record is masterful

The thread holding this together is Borthwick’s production style and musical idiosyncrasies

Farfisa Super Bravo