Sweden’s extraordinary drums and vocals duo Wildbirds & Peacedrums return with new album The Snake, the fierce follow up to their intoxicating debut, Heartcore.Heartcore introduced vocalist Mariam Wallentin and her percussionist husband Andreas Werliin to the world outside their lively Gothenburg scene and wound up as one of 2008’s hidden…
In an increasingly crowded indie music scene, those that produce anything genuinely unique are few and far between. However, 2009 has been a banner year for progressive music, and Wildbirds & Peacedrums is just more proof of this. Though perhaps not that well known yet, Swedish husband and wife duo Mariam Wallentin and Andreas Werliin have just released an often stunning sophomore album: T...
I'm a big believer in full disclosure. If I come at something with a pre-existing bias, I think it's only fair that I let you know that up front.In this case my bias comes from seeing Swedish duo Wildbirds & Peacedrums open for Lykke Li earlier this year. Quite frankly, while I thought the drumming was at times spectacular, I found the vocals to be dull at their best and at their worst
My Heart is Swedish duo Wildbirds & Peacedrums’ first physical single release, seeing a radio edit teamed with the much more interesting album version, plus remixes. At present they are courtesy of Deerhoof and Hortlax Cobra (aka the John in Peter Bjorn and John), but you can expect more, others or...... READ MORE @ www.noizemakesenemies.co.uk (click the title to read on!)
These guys supported Lykke Li last night...Awesome... at one stage they were both hitting the skins so hard...it was reverberating right through me...Wildbirds & Peacedrums "There is No Light"
Writing from the kitchen floor of Mariam from the amazing Wildbirds & Peacedrums in Göthenburg, Sweden. I have not forgotten about MOG, and here is a tale told to another, posted here in public, about something we did in Iceland almost two weeks ago. (The interim week was spent in Spain, where they loved my music, especially in Zaragoza, where our show was advertised as a pre-Wilco event.)(quot..
I have a soft spot for (pseudo) a capella, hand claps, and also people who refer to themselves by plural animal names or inanimate objects.Plus, it is just good.Enjoy "doubt/hope."http://www.myspace.com/wildbirdsandpeacedrums
Sweden’s extraordinary drums and vocals duo Wildbirds & Peacedrums return with new album The Snake, the fierce follow up to their intoxicating debut, Heartcore.Heartcore introduced vocalist Mariam Wallentin and her percussionist husband Andreas Werliin to the world outside their lively Gothenburg scene and wound up as one of 2008’s hidden…
I'm a big believer in full disclosure. If I come at something with a pre-existing bias, I think it's only fair that I let you know that up front.In this case my bias comes from seeing Swedish duo Wildbirds & Peacedrums open for Lykke Li earlier this year. Quite frankly, while I thought the drumming was at times spectacular, I found the vocals to be dull at their best and at their worst