MTV reviews the magical Wilderness Festival and singles The Melodic out for some well deserved, albeit surreal, praise. When Tom Waits’ record label ANTI- signed The Melodic - a little known rag-tag outfit from Brixton – last year, many questioned the move. However, their subsequent debut album and performances have vindicated Waits’ apparent absurdity. Saturday’s dusk performance, although short, had everyone from buggy-pushers to bearded hipsters and frolicking neo hippies skipping in the rain, to this band’s unique blend of Charango-infused folk and dub.
Posted on: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 18:01:11 +0000