Complete your Poliça collection. the Mom + Pop version w/the bonus download of the remix EP is the 2nd pressing. the 1st pressing is solely on TGNP before they signed with Mom+ Pop to reissue the album. same goes with the vinyl pressing. Reply Notify me Helpful.
Give You The Ghost opens with the attention grabbing sonic of first track ‘Amongster’, the two drummers immediately coming into full effect as it builds to a heady mass of beats, bass and Channy’s wandering vocals. Violent Games’ continues the heavy on the drums theme, with duelling beats that intensify to machine gun-like levels, led by Channy’s urgent and cyclical vocals Tremble at the taste of, Tremble at the taste of, Tremble at the taste of in his hands. Born out of the break-up of a recent relationship, the majority of Give You The Ghost reflects the difficulty of facing up to your. Which is exactly how this album feels and sounds; urgent, original and genre defying, POLIÇA are absolutely essential in 2012. released February 14, 2012.
Minneapolis five-piece Poliça have been championed by both Jay-Z and Bon Iver (whose guitarist Mike Noyce appears here on two tracks), but there's little in the way of stadium hip-hop or wistful alt-folk on their debut album, Give You the Ghost. The brainchild of Ryan Olson, the man behind soft rock collective Gayngs, Poliça combine the introspective post-R&B of the xx, the ethereal dream pop of the Cocteau Twins, and the eerie electronica of Portishead with so much Auto-Tune that they make T-Pain sound organic
And on debut offering Give You the Ghost, they do just that. Formed from members of the already much-respected Gayngs, Poliça came into being after lead vocalist Channy Leanagh showed growing potential in the eyes of her ucer Ryan Olson. The album’s subject matter finds its roots in the least groundbreaking of musical motivations, a recent break-up: an age-old muse, but one that profits the 11 tracks with unbound honesty and sentiment.
Shulamith is the second studio album by American indie pop band Poliça, released on October 18, 2013 by Mom + Pop Music. The album title refers to the radical feminist Shulamith Firestone whose book The Dialectic of Sex was the main inspiration to singer and lyricist Channy Leaneagh after the recording of the album. Describing Firestone as "This woman to me is like my pop star.
Give You the Ghost by Polica (2012-04-30).
By July the pair had completed 11 songs, made the key additions of two drummers and a bass player, and headed into the studio to put the finishing touches on what would become POLIÇA's debut album, Give You The Ghost. After Mike Noyce (Bon Iver) lent his voice to a couple of tracks, Lay Your Cards Out and Wandering Star, the record was brought to Austin, TX, where it was mixed with Jim Eno (Spoon). With its sultry R&B rhythms and intensely electro, goth-pop vibes, Give You The Ghost could not be more perfect.
They feverishly scoured the web for more. Then the album release show at First Ave on Valentine's Day sold out very quickly - the audience had declared, "This is great!" The response when I introduced them at our Saturday Birthday Party was literally unbelievable for such a new band
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