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Bon Feu – ‘Eternal Flowers’

In case you’re a Bon Feu fan, you have to have numerous endurance – their debut album has been 20 years within the making. ‘Unusual Place’ is just seeing the sunshine of day now, as a consequence of numerous causes and household problems, but it manages to not sound dated. Let’s check out the only ‘Eternal Flowers’. 

Bon Feu is the venture of singer-songwriter Marcus Valance and producer-instrumentalist Joel Bogen, and so they’ve introduced legendary producer Tim Palmer on board to combine, who’s labored with the likes of U2 and Pearl Jam.

‘Eternal Flowers’ is a melancholic but euphoric indie-pop anthem devoted to like and endurance.

The lyrics are richly written however opaque – ‘Put me in an viewers of everlasting habit, I’ll develop’ – but appear to handle a troubled cherished one, who’s ‘tying up your confidence in love’ and is ‘beneath stress’. Nonetheless the devotion of the easy refrain, ‘I’ll convey you eternal flowers’, is obvious to see. That is all delivered in lush, cascading melodies and gravelly but emotive lead vocals, giving the troubled lyrics a way of euphoria. 

The manufacturing centres round melodic, chiming guitar traces and heat piano chords. With a buzzing bassline, regular, snappy drum beats, and a few assured lead guitar traces, followers of late 90s and early 2000s acts like The Verve, Elbow and Oasis will discover one thing to get pleasure from right here. Attracted listeners ought to take a look at the complete debut album ‘Unusual Place’, and see if this 20-year-old catalogue nonetheless rings true for them. 

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Phrases Eden Tredwell