The black flamingo is a mythical creature, only captured on video once to date. The mystery and magic behind this rare bird caught Venice instrumental rock duo Movie Club’s attention and quickly became the title of their first full-length record. Drummer Jessamyn Violet and guitarist Vince Cuneo have released three EPs since forming in 2018, honing their sound and building an international following. Black Flamingo features special guests on several songs, including Foo Fighter Rami Jaffee on keys, Jessy Greene (P!NK) on violin, and Tim Lefebvre (Davie Bowie’s Blackstar) on bass. Packed with strong beats and searing riffs, the album is 13 songs that range from ballads to headbangers. “There aren’t many niches left these days,” drummer Violet says. “I feel fortunate to be in a project that’...
