Monday, July 08, 2013

Album of the Week July 08/13: Soft Metals 'Lenses'

Our featured album this week is Los Angeles-based electronic duo Soft Metals sophomore album 'Lenses', which will be out on July 16th through Captured Tracks.

Soft Metals (aka Ian Hicks and Patricia Hall) eight-track record features guest appearances by Diego Herrera of Suzanne Kraft and Pharaohs, as well as a guest spot by Keith McIvor of Glasgow mainstay Optimo, who adds keys and percussion to a few songs. 

Hicks and Hall have also cited synth innovators Christ Carter and Klaus Schulze as as primary influences on 'Lenses.'

As reported, the album shows the duo moving in a more dance-oriented direction. It will take you into a cosmic dance journey... 

Tracklist:

1. Lenses
2. Tell Me
3. When I Look Into Your Eyes
4. No Turning Back
5. Hourglass
6. On A Cloud
7. In The Air
8. Interobserver

Get your copy HERE.