About two million people and countless skyscrapers, streets, and star-spangled banner: Houston is the fourth largest city in the USA. And the home of the three-piece Band Khruangbin.
Khruangbin is a bulky Name. In Thai, it means plane. The Texan musicians have chosen for him, because you have earlier heard a lot of Thai rock from the ’60s and’ 70s. Their now sold-out EP “History of Flight” (2015) consisted of four Covers of their favorite artists. Including Teun-Jai Boon Praraksa with “Ha Fang Kheng Kan”. The Thai-Surf Song can be found on the Internet, sounds for Western ears, very unusual and excited. The guitar – and bass-heavy Instrumental Cover of Khruangbin, however, is starting to slow, and harmonious.
music as the Soundtrack to a Tarantino film
Also on his subsequent debut album, “The Universe Smiles Upon You” (2015), the Trio mostly on vocals. Khruangbin blade mostly like the Soundtrack of a film by Quentin Tarantino, said band member Laura Lee in an Interview with the California radio station -_ -. On their second Album “Con Todo El Mundo” (2018) enriched bassist Laura Lee, guitarist Mark Speer, and drummer Donald “DJ” Johnson, their thai-inspired Surf-Rock sound with elements from India and the Middle East.
Unusual, but accessible: “Friday Morning”. Video: YouTube/Night Time Stories
As an unusual, but very accessible Sound. A lot of people would listen to your music while cooking, Learning, gardening, and Baden, Laura Lee. Recently, she met a woman who works in the emergency Department. She told the musician that you’ll Khruangbin during operations. “It’s crazy that babies are born to our music.”
Many of the concerts on the current tour are sold out. In their performances, the Band leaves the audience “Khruangbin” roar. Laura Lee says: “It is quite fascinating. It sounds mostly to a completely different word.”
Di 5.2. — 19.30 PM
Mascotte
Theaterstr. 10
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: 30.01.2019, 16:03 PM