These Are Powers, "Anything Above Nothing"
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As TAP member and producer Bill Salas puts it, "Powers have always been a project about change. Things are much more electronic now, almost entirely."
Almost?
Gone are the days of nasty guitar riffage and snarling bass octaves. Say hello to the frictionless surfaces and sharp corners of their latest summer banger, "Anything Above Nothing," with crystalline hooks and vocalist Anna Barie simultaneously lock-stepping a sneer and her most melodious croon to date.
Plus, an outro that reminds us why house music is great.
These Are Powers, "Anything Above Nothing"
And if you're Euro-based, catch their summer tour.
These Are Powers Summer 2010 Europe Tour
July
16 FR Colmar - Natala festival
17 CZ Kutna Hora - Creepy Teepee Festival
18 DE Trier - Ex-Haus
19 NL Nijmegen - Affair Festival
20 DE Würzburg - Cairo
21 DE München - Rote Sonne
22 AT Innsbruck - PMK
23 CH Freiburg - StoneHill Festival
24 DE Offenbach - Hafen2 / Sommerfest
26 UK Brighton - The Freebutt
27 UK London - The Lexington
28 UK Manchester - The Ruby Lounge
29 IE Dublin - Andrews Lane Theatre (late show)
30 UK Nottingham - Spanky Van Dyke's
31 UK Wrexham - The Old Swan
August
02 FR Paris - L'International
06 DE Berlin - Festaal Kreuzberg (Puschenfest)
07 PL Katowice - OFF Festival
Posted on June 23, 2010. More on: these are powers, debut