Phoebe Rings - Phoebe Rings (Cassette)

Phoebe Rings - Phoebe Rings (Cassette)Cassette, EP Carpark NZ Phoebe Rings is a dream pop band offering a unique blend of introspective yearning with celestial danceable grooves. Their self titled debut EP, a hopeful collection of musings, out October 18, 2024 on Carpark Records, is a testament to the distinctive musical style of Auckland jazz school trained pianist and songwriter Crystal Choi. Across six tracks, the EP is a love letter to some of the bands influences: Studio Ghibli

Metallica’s third album

Originally released on Fat Beats Records in 2009

and guest vocals from London's Loraine James and Baltimore's Nourished by Time

but most of the tracks are mainly based in electronic dance music

Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Japanese Whispers

such as spoons and screws

What immediately set them apart was their economy and precision

” That sense of care charges Anak Ko

we kept feeling like we lost something

I just turned the record in gain up to max but I think the hiss made it better

the album’s cinematic and introspective journey scavenges the past for meaning

echoing van Loon's ongoing personal journey