Toothwheels by Múm, released 24 May 2013 1. Toothwheels 2. Cranes Like Ships Electronic pop fruitcakes múm return with a new single, before coming up with a whole new album later in 2013. The A-side "Toothwheels" starts off with echoes of their millenium-era rhythms, which morph into shadows (reminiscent of their foggy masterpiece 'Summer Make Good'). Flourishing strings and teeming arpeggios elevate the track, that spins along in a cyclical motion before it is being washed away in a tide of abstraction. Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Purchasable with gift card.
A Number Of Small Things ANOST 041. 7 inch.
Mum. Album Smilewound. This door will never open Why would it? We never tried to Exterminating angel A black hole of beauty. In a world of complete make-believe There's a chance to practice what we preach. Throw the hammer Burn the gasoline We're all toothwheels In the death machine. Toothwheels" Track Info.
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MÚM DEBUTS VIDEO FOR TOOTHWHEELS. Icelandic experimental-pop collective múm have debuted a new 7-inch single, ‘Toothwheels,’ taken from their forthcoming album, Smilewound, out September 17 on Morr Music. The video for the single is a jigsaw collaboration between múm, Árni Rúnar Hlöðversson & Bruno Granato. Starting off with echoes of their millenium-era rhythms, flourishing strings and teeming arpeggios elevate the track and the lulling vocals disguise the songs fatalistic lyrics, evoking an eerie sense of immateriality.
Toothwheels" (the song) is probably the best múm track I've hear. orgeous orchestrally arranged melodies and vocals with a great funky (and at times, crunchy) beat. Fantastic! Now that I think about it, it kind of reminds me of a couple of tracks I've written, so maybe I'm being subconsciously self-referentially narcissistic. Forgiveness, pleas. nd in all fairness, they do it better than I do). "Cranes Like Ships" doesn't match the exceptional A-side, though it's not bad. It's an idm-y, Lullatone-y workout.
