Précis

by Benoît Pioulard

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Thomas Meluch intertwines delicate, lo-fi acoustic folk songs with hazy ambient tape loops and field recordings. The hushed vocal melodies are often buried beneath warm analog static, creating a deeply nostalgic, autumnal atmosphere. It is a highly regarded work within the mid-2000s Kranky label roster for its seamless blend of songcraft and texture.

Genres

  • Dream Pop
  • Singer-Songwriter
  • Psychedelic Folk

Tracklist

  1. La Guerre de Sept Ans
  2. Together & Down
  3. Ext. Leslie Park
  4. Triggering Back
  5. Moth Wings
  6. Alan & Dawn
  7. Corpus Chant
  8. Palimend
  9. Coup de Foudre
  10. Hirondelle
  11. Needle & Thread
  12. R Coloring
  13. Sous La Plage
  14. Patter
  15. Ash Into the Sky