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We couldnt be happier that joanna gruesome s album weird sister has won the welsh music prize 202014. Brimming with irresistible pop melodies and spiked with dissonant fuzzy jangle, their songs are shot through with loud discordant feedback and superfast, hardcore punk drumbeats. Were excited to announce the release of the debut album by thrilling cardiffbased noise pop fivepiece joanna gruesome. Features song lyrics for joanna gruesome s weird sister album. Find similar albums to weird sister joanna gruesome on allmusic. Beautifully feral punk pop debut from cardiffbased fivepiece joanna gruesome. Joanna gruesome are here to enjoy themselves that part should be obvious but theyre also intending to stick around. During the course they were told that writing, making music, dancing or painting could relieve tension and help reduce feelings of anger.
Thrilling cardiffbased noisepop fivepiece joanna gruesome will be releasing their terrific debut album via fortuna pop. Joanna gruesome weird sister vinyl lp amoeba music. Joanna gruesome comprise alanna on vocals, owen on guitar, max on bass, george on guitar and dave on drums. On joanna gruesome s 20 debut weird sister, clean leads and light, melodic vocals trickled into oceans of fuzz. Joanna gruesome weird sister helen king, september 17th, 20 09. On 28 november 2014, the band won the 2014 welsh music prize with their debut album weird sister.
Joanna gruesome weird sister vinyl lp shop music direct. But despite the cheeky gag of their band name, theyre. Most of the album was written during a month long stay in a seedy west brighton hotel called the hell house and recorded under the guidance of producer mj of the much lauded hookworms. Joanna gruesome honor the cardigansandbeer tradition onstage they turn galaxie 500s tugboat into a psychedelic slow jam. T ongues planted firmly in cheek, the irreverently named joanna gruesome pounces and purrs through just over 26 minutes of endearingly ebullient noise pop on their debut, weird sister. Straight out of cardiff, brimming with pop nous, joyous distortion and enough bitter sweet melody to break a million hearts, joanna gruesome get it. This week, we look at the cover of joanna gruesome s debut album, weird sister. Hayley scott spoke to joanna gruesomes alanna mcardle as she reflects on weird sister, talks about sexism in music, and why you should.
Joanna gruesome occasionally slow the tempo most successfully on the timelesssounding candy but its their death defying fits of frenzy that carry the day. Like i said, youll be reading about this weird sister again at years end. The regrettably named welsh band joanna gruesomes debut lp, weird sister, crams a lot into a little under half an hour. Joanna gruesome, who now seem set to be casting a few potent spells of their own, achieve a lot with the nomenclature of this their debut album.
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