The World Is A House On Fire Zelienople SKU: TYPE108 Barcode: 5060165483839 16.00 £16.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Type Released Date: 25th June 2012 Buying Format: 1LP Out of stock Back Order Add to your Wishlist Description Product Info Mike Weis (percussion), Matt Christensen (vocals, guitar) and Brian Harding (bass, saxophone) return with a new album as Zelienople for the Type label. Haunted Americana and evocative Dream Pop for fans of Slowdive, Bark Psychosis and classic Talk Talk. Limited vinyl pressing of 700 copies, cut at D&M in Berlin. Veterans of the sprawling Chicago music scene, Zelienople have carved out a unique sound over their album releases. ‘The World is a House on Fire’ is the latest chapter in the band’s story, and frames their music more succinctly than ever before. Mike Weis (percussion), Matt Christensen (vocals, guitar) and Brian Harding (bass, saxophone) manage to perfect brooding, melancholy doom pop on their last full length ‘Give It Up’, and this latest LP finds the band in a more evocative mood. The trio have utilized dream pop tropes before, but in the first bars of opener ‘The Southern’ there is no doubt that the haunted Americana of the bands previous recordings has been swathed in a haze of drifting synthesizer tones and echoing organ drones (played by occasional member Donn Ha). The simplistic beauty of Slowdive and early Verve is distilled to a vapour as it drifts into Christensen’s characteristic vocals and Weis’s soft, subtle percussion. This isn’t pop music, but the skeletons of pop are just about audible, enshrined in something far more beautiful and much more delicate. The World is a House on Fire’ is a blissful and utterly enveloping addition to the Zelienople canon, and while it might be more subtle than their previous records, it stays with you longer than you might expect. Haunting doesn’t even begin to describe it… Artist Zelienople Genre Rock And Pop Label Type Buying Options 1LP Format 1LP Condition New Country UK Track Listings A1. The Southern A2. The Real Devil A3. Chemist B1. Island Machine B2. Colored B3. Old Dirt B4. 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