The Courettes – Back In Mono

Following the much appreciated re-release of The Courettes first two alums, ‘Here Are The Courettes’ and ‘We Are The Courettes,’ just a few months ago, comes the highly anticipated third album from this Danish/Brazilian duo. And a cracking release it is. Whilst ‘Here Are The Courettes’ was full of raw, grinding guitar licks and wailing vocals, ‘We Are The Courettes’ took some tentative steps towards perfect beat pop whilst retaining those sharp guitars and wild vocals. ‘Back In Mono’ takes a bigger leap into some luscious 60’s garage pop soundscapes. ‘Want You Like A Cigarette’, released as a single in 2020, opens things with its rather brilliant bebop, rock ’n’ roll sound. Think Phil Spector produced classic 60’s girl bands with a particularly raw edge and you’ll get it. ‘I Can Hardly Wai...

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