Souvaris: A Hat auf CD

"[Souvaris are] a lovely breath of fresh air for a genre that often feels exceedingly stagnant [.] it takes time to unravel the arrangements that Souvarisa have created but it's a rewarding experience." - Splendidzine. "A Hat" is the second album by Souvaris via Gringo Records - the result of over threeyears of writing and mastering, "A Hat" is a progression from their previous album, "I Felt Nothing At All" (2005) developing a new sound and a new approach which has been described as an amalgamation of the krautrock motorik of Neu! and Can, with the grooves of Tortoise and Battles, and the odd Yo La Tengo or Bedhead- esque pop hook. The band will be on tour in May including a show as part of their label, Gringo's 10th Anniversary party alongside Part Chimp, Lords, Bilge Pump, Designer Babies, Hey Colossus and more at the Art Organisation on the 9th June. Adding wandering chords and ambient washes to their now tight grooves, intricate rhythms and playful melodies, the band - Aaron Doyle, Dan Layton, John Simson, David Stockwell and Ian Whitehead - h...