THE ALPS: Le Voyage LP JEFRE CANTU-LEDESMA / TARENTEL

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THE VINYL LP IS UNPLAYED & IN MINT CONDITION (FACTORY SEALED) THE PICTURE SLEEVE IS IN NEAR MINT CONDITION HAVING A VERY MINOR CORNER CREASE Label: Type Catalogue Number: TYPE056LP Release Date: 31/05/10 Availability: in stock & dispatched in 1 working day General Info: yet another stunning release from type. still comprised of the core threesome of jefre cantu-ledesma (tarentel), alexis georgopoulos (arp) and scott hewicker (troll), the alps return to type in full force for their fourth sprawling long player. buoyed by the praise lavished upon its predecessor 'iii', the band were adamant that 'le voyage' would be bigger, brighter and better than anything in their catalogue to date, and we can report that they have been successful in their quest. with propulsive, break heavy rhythms sure to appeal to any diggers out there and a blissful, sunny outlook to wipe the frown from the faces of all you dour experimental types, 'le voyage' is a crack of light in a dark room. a mysterious record, it is punctuated by the same energy that gave us space rock and psychedelia, and while the band are quick to demonstrate their wide-ranging musical knowledge, there is something incredibly unique about their sound. this is not a lazy soundtrack to a film which might never be made, rather 'le voyage' is a journey for the listener and one you read more