Marcel Wave: Something Looming 12″

Note:Jackets have some light corner damage from international shipping.

Marcel Wave write eulogies for tragic actresses, ancient riverbeds and concrete obscenity. Their inaugural sonic instalment Something Looming is part trades club symphony, part itchy serenade, and part wistful lament. As their heady concoction of Meades meets Pat-E-Smith meets Kirklees Borough Council gets prepped to be formally baptised on a dank stage near you, Upset the Rhythm and Feel It Records have dutifully stepped in to deliver its songbook to the masses on both sides of the pond.

Formed when Lindsay Corstorphine and Christopher Murphy of Sauna Youth and brethren Oliver and Patrick Fisher of Cold Pumas were summoned by northern ink-slinger Maike Hale-Jones, Marcel Waves debut offering is a walk through a smoke-filled pub with yellowing wallpaper and all eyes on you. Its a chronicle of the death of the docklands, the decline of industry, of t