A band. Again.
There are those for whom bringing a piece into the world can take days, months, sometimes even years. And there are those for whom spontaneity is paramount. The hurried, the impatient, the improv pros. The Franco-British duo PAMELA, made up of Sam Sprent and Simon Quénéa, clearly fall into this second category.
Together they offer instinctive music that only needs a few sessions to find its cruising speed. One day in the studio? One track behind, ready to explode.
They are accompanied in the studio by Pierre Cheguillaume, producer already at the helm of Zaho de Sagazan. PAMELA’s sound veers between LCD Soundsystem, The Cure, Fontaines D.C., Soulwax and Damon Albarn. The band delivers heady choruses and looped melodies, dance music inspired by indie rock and Britpop…