The Mistress Yellow Ostrich Vinyl

It s stacked up several high and most often it s used as an instrument fleshing out the empty spaces in his bare searching songs.

The mistress yellow ostrich vinyl.

In that sense the mix of vocal harmonies and echoey guitar sections fits nicely next to such similarly inclined acts as fleet foxes and local natives. Alex schaaf s overlapping vocal loops sound like a futuristic hybrid of a chamber choir and a synthesizer. Afternoon records ar072 format. The focal point of yellow ostrich s magnificent debut the mistress is alex schaaf s tender pleading voice.

The follow up to yellow ostrich s 2012 ep ghost cosmos merges raw guitar riffs lush atmospherics brain bending electro effects sweetly ethereal harmonies and earnest but unsettling lyrics. The latest full length the mistress dropped just last week and is available for pay what you will at his. Yellow ostrich strange. Yellow ostrich mistress cd.

Cds vinyl go search. Sign up for waitlist. Yellow ostrich the mistress is one of the most creative and addictive albums of 2011. Vinyl lp album yellow country.

Alex schaaf recorded his debut album the mistress alone in his wisconsin bedroom. The minimalist song structures use instruments to fill in gaps in the open ended tracks. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Sign up for waitlist.

These songs exist within that push and pull the allure. Yellow ostrich has released three eps one 7 inch and two full lengths so far this year. It s reedy and childlike and on the mistress it gets looped and layered stretched manipulated. This is the same venue that yellow ostrich played their first show at on september 28th 2010.

View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2011 yellow vinyl release of the mistress on discogs. The group avoids bobby mcferrin esque novelty by combining those loops with inspired melodies and instrumentation and avoid medulla esque impenetrability by well not being bjork. Sign up for waitlist. Skip to main content.

An occasional thud of a kick drum or piano chord have a jarring effect seeming. Engineered by beau sorenson death cab for cutie superchunk sparklehorse and mixed by paul kolderie radiohead pixies dinosaur jr the album saw its inception when singer guitarist alex schaaf. Yellow ostrich s 2011 sophomore effort mistress is a reflective and melodic mix of indie rock harmonized folk rock and some lo fi rock. Shop for vinyl cds and more from yellow ostrich at the discogs marketplace.

Under the moniker yellow ostrich schaaf s music has the intimate feeling of poetry reverberating off the four walls of his confined space. Explore releases from yellow ostrich at discogs. Rock pop.