Cale Parks: To Swift Mars (Reviews)
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To Swift Mars samples the ‘80s pop zeitgeist to various effect, but is strongest in its least nostalgic moments.
Cale Parks' latest EP and third solo release To Swift Mars takes the sonic cues and flourishes of '80s synthpop and refracts them through a lens of fin de sicle discontent, with a result that bears a degree of resemblance to new wave influences Depeche Mode and the Smiths, but might be more accurately described as the distilled sound of '80s nostalgia. Parks, a prodigious Brooklyn multi-instrumentalist previously associated with indie rock bands Aloha and…
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