They’ve been on the road and working on new material since then, but today they’ve returned with a video for the. The Brooklyn band’s debut LP Jinix is a brilliant successor to previous EPs, Crumb in 2016, and Locket in 2017. Smooth, dreamy, and with just enough experimentation, Locket is something sweet after a long day. Last year, the Brooklyn-via-Boston band Crumb put out their second EP, Locket. ![]() All four songs feel similarly wandering yet tight and grounded. On “Plants,” Ramani carries a jazz melody in her smooth and soulful voice over woozy guitars “Recently Played” shifts from a sparse, ethereal waltz on the verse to a lofty, off-kilter chorus set in outer space “Thirty-Nine” changes from reverb-soaked guitar arpeggios in the first half to a fuzzier, looser, and meandering psych-rock second half whose bass, organ, and guitar combo resembles The Doors and “Locket” is built around keys but cycles through a surprising array of instruments-reeds, psychedelic synth, a deep drone. Favoring elements of jazz and psych-rock, Crumb has created a dreamy, spaced-out landscape touching experimentalism but rooted in tight structures and solid musicianship. Crumb are a Brooklyn-via-Boston quartet fronted by Lila Ramani, and together they make an intoxicating and enchanting fusion of jazz, rock, and oozy psychedelia. Counter to the immobility and monotony described in their album, the New York four-piece's music is expansive and breezy. ![]() ![]() Locket CC037 'Locket’ does a remarkable job of still sounding both thrilling and alluring in spite of the’purity’ of their craft, for want of a better word. Locket is itself the kind of escape that its lyrics seek. Locket by Crumb, released 01 August 2017 1.
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