Advertisement

Affecting nu-folk debut from Liverpudlian Lin Sangster

Trending Now

A bold yet composed marriage of primitive guitar-folk and gently progressive electronica, Sun + Sea = finds multi-instrumentalist Sangster’s smoky voice spiralling high above her flute-laced, suppertime laments.

While “Seein’ Things” provides a rare moment of Gorky’s-style exuberance, elsewhere the mood is as hushed and contemplative as a candle-lit service. Churls may bemoan the lack of variety in these barren grooves, but for those who prefer their folk chilled by icy modernism, this is an intrepid, boundlessly rewarding delight.

Advertisement
Advertisement

Latest Issue

Advertisement

Features

Advertisement
A bold yet composed marriage of primitive guitar-folk and gently progressive electronica, Sun + Sea = finds multi-instrumentalist Sangster's smoky voice spiralling high above her flute-laced, suppertime laments. While "Seein' Things" provides a rare moment of Gorky's-style exuberance, elsewhere the mood is as hushed and...