Format: Limited edition cassette tape
(50 numbered copies only, includes donwload)
/ digital
Release date (digital): 24 October 2019
// English //
*** The Undercliff Suite comprises five short instrumental pieces composed as incidental music for Mark Brend’s debut novel, Undercliff.
*** Brend formed farina with former Palace of Light / Mabel Joy bandmate Matt Gale and drummer/horn player Cliff Glanfield in 1995. Originally active until 2005, fariña released two acclaimed albums on Picked Egg. The Undercliff Suite is their first release since reconvening in 2018.
fariña are:
Mark Brend –autoharp, bass, dulcimer, found sounds, glockenspiel ,guitar, keyboards, melodica, percussion, and ukulele.
Matt Gale –accordion, guitar, harmonica, keyboards, mandolin and piano.
Cliff Glanfield – drums, flugelhorn, trumpet.
The Undercliff Suite was recorded in Devon, London and Banstead, and mixed and mastered at Hummingbird Studios, London.
Watch the video by Mark Brend and Darren Hayman for lead track, ‘Undercliff, 1973’:
Praise for Two People by Fariña
“… an unsurpassed wellspring of sophisticated pop that knocks your Coldplays and David Grays into a cloth cap.” Q
“… you realise how graceful and special Farina are.” The Guardian
“…a considerable achievement.” AllMusic
“This is one of the finest debut album’s I’ve ever heard, and I suggest you avail yourself of a copy, post haste.” Dream Magazine
Praise for Allotments by Fariña
“Fariña excel at creating cinematic, baroque, psychedelic chamber pop on a tiny budget.” The Sunday Times
“Catch this album now – it could well be one the year’s finest classic pop sounds and one you’ll get more from each time you play it.” John Cavanagh, BBC Radio Scotland
“This is even more of a finely-wrought pop marvel than its predecessor. If you could only buy one record this year, this one, with all its concentrated pop intelligence, would be a perfect candidate.” popnews.com
// Castellano //
*** The Undercliff Suite contiene cinco piezas cortas instrumentales compuestas como música incidental para la novela debut de Mark Brend, Undercliff (Hornet Books).
*** Brend formó fariña junto su compañero en Palace of Light / Mabel Joy Matt Gale y el batería Cliff Glanfield en 1995. En activo originalmente hasta 2005, fariña editaron dos aclamados discos en Picked Egg. The Undercliff Suite es su primer lanzamiento desde que se volvieron a juntar en 2018.
fariña son:
Mark Brend –autoharp, bass, dulcimer, found sounds, glockenspiel ,guitar, keyboards, melodica, percussion, ukulele.
Matt Gale –accordion, guitar, harmonica, keyboards, mandolin, piano.
Cliff Glanfield – drums, flugelhorn, trumpet.
The Undercliff Suite se grabó en Devon, Londres y Banstead, y se mezcló y masterizó en los Hummingbird Studios, Londres.
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