Fluxblog
June 23rd, 2010 7:06am

Lifting Me Higher


The Chemical Brothers “Snow”

We hear a lot about love lifting people up in pop music, and when we do, the music typically illustrates the height rather than the depth. “Snow” goes the other way, implying a slow upward drift from the bottom of some emotional nowhere. It’s mostly static and noise sculpted into a lightly pulsating, percussion-free rhythm, with washes of ugly sound entering the mix, making it feel as though you’re gently levitating through dark clouds of pollution on your way to a cleaner, brighter place in the sky.

Buy it from Amazon.

RSS Feed for this postNo Responses.


©2008 Fluxblog
Site by Ryan Catbird