Espers – II (Vinyl) Martin Denny and the Outlawz

and the Outlawz

a live improvisation with Trish Keenan and James Cargill of Broadcast

1) Life After Youth 2) Monochrome Wound 3) Mount Pleasant 4) Bindle 5) Please Never Die 6) French Monday Afternoon 7) Die Neue Welt8) Talking About The Weather  9) Right On

Peter and Amanda started Wax Chattels by writing tracks with a drum machine before realizing the band would be more exciting with a live drummer

Espers – II (Vinyl) Martin Denny and the OutlawzII is a perfectly balanced record, and its arrangements are so exact and delicate that it almost feels like one buzz of a doorbell or ring of a telephone could send the whole thing toppling over, splattering into useless bits. Somehow, Espers manage to expertly capture the menace so inherent to Celtic folksinging, harnessing the same rhythms and pieces of syntax that infiltrated the Appalachians in the early 18th century, and translate that threat