Saint Etienne "International" afrobeats guttural talk-singing

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Sweden based heavy rockers LUCIFER return with their magnificent fifth album "Lucifer V" which blends influences from Blue Öyster Cult and Black Sabbath with the melodic and enticing voice of singer Johanna Sadonis

September 1996 - FM BROADCAST

swirled into a singular sound uniquely OM&M

From the Middle Eastern strains of "Yassassin" to the bizarre wordplay of "African Night Flight"

Saint Etienne "International" afrobeats guttural talk-singingAfter Saint Etienne's 35 year excursion through pop, International, is their final album length statement. A dreamlike drift with friends and collaborators, International features cameos from the higher echelons of pop 80s chart heroes, electro, acid house and all points in between from Vince Clarke to Nick Heyward, Confidence Man to Erol Alkan, Chemical Brothers, Orbital, Doves and Xenomania, through to the lesser known, but equally exhilarating