Lead singer roger robinson official music video for king midas sounds aroo released for record store day 20 on ninja tune. Includes unlimited streaming of aroo via the free bandcamp app, plus high quality download in mp3, flac and more. Trinidadborn poet author roger robinson who had first worked with kevin on the title track for techno animals dead mans curse in 2001, was a generation older than most of the mcs on london zoo, and brought a troubled soul to you. Download ninja jamm, the new remix app from ninja tune, free via the app store.
Their landmark 2009 debut waiting for you on hyperdub quickly established them as falling sonically, somewhere between subelectronic lovers rock, dub and the bleakest, slowest mutation of narco hip hop, while on the live front they were nestled. Taken from the king midas sound single aroo, released on ninja tune, 20 april 20 for record store day. Kingmidasmusic king midas music free listening on soundcloud. Attracting an audience of post metal volume junkies, new generation shoegazers and disenchanted dubstep escapees, king midas sound s unilaterally fresh approach is paying off. It also marks their first collaboration with cosmo rhythmatics, a suitably eclectic home, inhabited by masterful sonic. King midas and the golden touch a greek tale august 17, 1997 share on facebook share on twitter print article once upon a time there lived a king named midas who loved gold. King midas and the golden touch midas was the king of phyrgia, who had everything he could have wished for. Fortunately, dionysos was willing to give poor midas a helping hand and he directed the king to the source of the river pactolus in lydia. Themes of loss, heartbreak and obsession make for kevin martin and roger robinsons bleakest record. King midas sound is comprised of kevin martin also known for his work under the bug moniker, singerpoet roger robinson, and vocalist kiki hitomi. King midas sound funny love official video golven mijn liefste buiten tv youtube musica taken from the king midas sound single aroo, released on ninja tune, 20 april 20 for record store day. Find the best clips, watch programmes, catch up on the news, and read the latest king midas sound interviews. Midas was a mythical king of phrygia who was famous for his ability to change anything that he touched into solid gold.
The most famous king midas is popularly remembered in greek mythology for his ability to turn everything he touched into gold. In this instance, martin and vocalist roger robinson were moved to link up with austrian ambient champ fennesz, whose laconic guitar tones lend an ethereal, orchestral quality to the haunted dub that kms have always been known for. Aroo licensed to youtube by merlin ninja tune ltd on behalf of ninja tune. Minitel rose elevator avec images minitel, musique. King midas sound waiting for you hyperdub 2009 duration.
He was also famous for a more unfortunate trait, his donkey ears. Michael lavorgna apr 25, 20 kind midas sounds 2009 album waiting for you. King midas sound s profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Official music video for king midas sounds aroo released for record. The two decided to form king midas sound after appearing mutually fervent over a certain stylistic movement. Come to my rescue never felt so aroo im getting close to you i hear you calling me my soul feels taboo my soul is shinging you im getting. King midas had a daughter named goldie, whom he loved with all his heart. Mirroring the avalanche of sound which has characterized their unforgettable live shows, aroo is living proof that the nonaligned, nomadic trio have long since jettisoned their 21st century lovers rock, and set their sights.
Oct 29, 20 midas now became sick of the sight of the gold which surrounded him and he sought out dionysos to reverse the gift that had so quickly become a curse. Aroo download on itunes aroo play on spotify aroo play on youtube. Martin moved from weymouth to london around 1990 and is now currently based in berlin, germany. Sodrac, third side music, ascap, audiam publishing, and 3 music rights societies. King midas sound funny love official video golven mijn liefste buiten tv youtube musica taken from the king midas sound single aroo, released on. The aside was a sweetly battering dubshoegaze hybrid. Exclusive full stream of king midas sounds solitude the wire. They had always enjoyed the genre of lovers rock, which found its peak in london during the 70s with its seductively lavish form of reggae female vocalists, smooth soul influence, etc. The crew that quietus called one of the most exciting musical propositions the uk currently has to offer are back with a brand new manifesto.
King midas sound funny love official video youtube. King midas sounds profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Dean mullaney king midas sound aroo official music video download on itunes smarturl. Syrian wedding singer omar souleyman, demdike stare and the legendary mark ernestus, performing with paul st. Kevin martin and cos king midas sound enlist christian fennesz to initiate a promising fourpart collaboration series. The phrygian city midaeum was presumably named after him, and this is probably also. This new album from kevin martins band of enchanting doommongers forms part of a new series that pits king midas sound against various collaborators. King midas sound funny love official video ninja tune. Slow, sexy, and deeply rooted in the grime and grit of kevin martins sound, waiting for you. The set featured some of martins most adventurous and accessible production work, greatly enhanced by robinson and hitomi. If midas washed in the waters he would lose his golden. King midas sound aroo official music video youtube. King midas sound, earth, god, ice, 1617, techno animal, pressure, justin broadrick, curse of the golden vampire kevin martin is a musician, record producer and journalist, often known under his recording alias the bug from england, uk. The biggest surprise is probably the appearance of scritti politti.
In this instance, martin and vocalist roger robinson were moved to link up with austrian ambient champ fennesz, whose laconic guitar tones lend an ethereal, orchestral quality to the haunted dub that kms have. Their landmark 2009 debut waiting for you on hyperdub quickly established them as falling sonically, somewhere between subelectronic lovers rock, dub and the bleakest, slowest mutation of narco hip hop, while on the live front. Download on amazon aroo play on apple music aroo download on itunes aroo play on spotify aroo play on youtube aroo. The 12th year of the oslobased fest featured sets from m. King midas sound listen and stream free music, albums. Download ninja jamm, the new remix app from ninja tune. Burak cingiredfernsgetty martin and fennesz, meanwhile, score their singers agonies with broken guitar chords suspended in. King midas sound s latest stands at the intersection of shoegaze and dubstep, drone and dancehall. A sense of disembodied melancholy pervades both aroo and funny love. This is the classic fairy tale of the greedy king who wants everything he touches to turn to gold, that is until he turns his daughter into a gold statue and learns what he really treasures. Apr 22, 20 king midas sound mark their transitional debut on ninja tune with a raw, snarling three track ep entitled aroo. But midas often neglected his child, for he spent all his time admiring his treasure rooms and.
By expanding and elevating the groups introspective dynamic. Too kute is my favorite and lenny is the best one for me and they reckon he will be next sizzla gosh. Mirroring the avalanche of sound which has characterized their unforgettable live shows, aroo is living proof that the nonaligned, nomadic trio have long since jettisoned their 21st century lovers rock. King midas sound began coalescing when kevin martin industrial dance veteran, of the bug, was finding vocalists for london zoo 2008. Lyrics for aroo by king midas sound come to my rescue never felt so aroo im getting close to you i hear you calling me my soul feels taboo my soul is shinging you im getting close to you i hear you calling me theres nothing left to do everlasting you im getting close to you i hear you calling me im getting close to you im getting close to. Edition 1 indulges kmss love of shoegaze, dub and textured drone dynamics across a widescoped 1 hour suite, also included in killer instrumental mixes that work beautifully in their own right. King midas sounds latest stands at the intersection of shoegaze and dubstep, drone and dancehall. King midas and the golden touch a greek tale uexpress. This is not my work, i just converted it to fit to mobile devices. Free download king aroo by jack kent patos estiennedsfvdsf. King midas sound funny love official video on vimeo. Lead singer roger robinson official music video for king midas sound s aroo released for record store day 20 on ninja tune. Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies.
Ive been waiting for whats next ever since and the trio just released a twotrack ep for record store day in advance of a forthcoming album. King midas sound aroo official music video youtube see more. Kevin martin is a musician, record producer and journalist, often known under his recording alias the bug from england, uk. May of 2010, during the futureeverything festival in manchester. Dec 08, 2015 visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. He always had a smile when counting his gold coins. Edition 1 by king midas sound fennesz, released 18 september 2015 1.
This came to be called the golden touch, or the midas touch. He lived in a luxurious castle and shared his riches with his lovely daughter. Apr 10, 20 aroo licensed to youtube by merlin ninja tune ltd on behalf of ninja tune. These he gained as punishment for judging pan the better musician than apollo in greek mythology midas, wandering one day in his garden, came across the wise satyr silenus. He has been active for over two decades, in the genres of dub, jazzcore, industrial hip hop, dancehall, and dubstep his projects include god, techno animal. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from king midas sound at the discogs marketplace. King midas sound listen and stream free music, albums, new. Find king midas sound discography, albums and singles on allmusic. As producer kevin martin and vocalists kiki hitomi and roger robinson pursued individualized outlets, little was heard from them as a unit apart from aroo, a single issued in 20 that marked their move from hyperdub to ninja tune.
The biggest surprise is probably the appearance of scritti politti ringleader green gartside, who. Check out aroo by king midas sound on amazon music. King midas sound mark their transitional debut on ninja tune with a raw, snarling three track ep entitled aroo. With a move over to ninja tune plus the release of 20s lauded aroo single.
Their debut hyperdub album, waiting for you, had been stewing in its gloomy, heartbroken juices for a few months already. Nov 24, 2009 the two decided to form king midas sound after appearing mutually fervent over a certain stylistic movement. Join facebook to connect with king aroo and others you may know. Trinidadborn poet author roger robinson who had first worked with kevin on the title track for techno animals dead mans curse in 2001, was a generation older than most of the mcs on london zoo, and brought a troubled soul to you and me. King midas sound albums, songs, and news pitchfork.
Reverting to the original duo of roger robinson and kevin martin, solitude is their first release since the fennesz collaboration edition1ninja tune, which dropped in 2015. Drone, melancholy, and a sea of fuzz blisteringly collide, but aroo is also utterly infectious, its central howl living on in the memory long after the first listen. All king midas sound lyrics sorted by popularity, with video and meanings. Seriously, the contributor list reads like a whoswho, and shows you just how much martin is respected by his peers. Edition 1 breaks an almost fouryear period of near silence from king midas sound.