08. November 2024

smote

a grand stream (pink & black vinyl)

A GRAND STREAM
(PINK & BLACK VINYL)

2 LP  €  42,99
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Last Summer, Daniel Foggin, guitarist, writer and chief architect of Smote, uprooted himself from his usual home in Newcastle to live and work in a farmhouse in Kelso, near the Scottish border. "Through the summer when I was working up there, myself and Rob (Smote drummer) would finish work and go sit by a small river and have a couple of beers in the sun, and it was the best thing ever" he relates "So I guess the philosophy is that to some people it looks like any other stream, but to us it was supreme happiness." Hence came the title of the fourth Smote album proper, one largely recorded in this same farmhouse - A Grand Stream. It's an album that's the truest incarnation thus far of his vision for this band - a full-scale psychic voyage into the ... read more