SONG PICK: Dark Dark Horse - And Then We Had Nothing at All
Jamie Ward (producer/multi-instrumentalist) and James Stafford (singer) are Dark Dark Horse, based in Leicester, England, who have just released “And Then We Had Nothing at All”. Their newest single builds on their strengths of elegantly combining electronics with rock, wrapped in a big slice of pop vibes. In the case of “And Then We Had Nothing at All” the allure stems from a repetitive theme that features a diverse instrumentation and James Stafford effortlessly beautiful vocals. Jamie ward offers about the music:
“A kaleidoscope of swirling reverse synths, dusty samples from my mother’s children’s music classes, pounding drums and sweeping violin… we really threw the kitchen sink at this one.”
It is great fun to identify some instruments while getting lost in the mesmerizing track. Listen to “And Then We Had Nothing at All”, our Song Pick of the Day:
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