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Montreal s Freelove Fenner Deliver Danceable New Wave on The Punishment Zone
Published Feb 16, 2021
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Montreal s art rock sleeper cell, Freelove Fenner, have been activated. With marching orders from the same mystical power that s given us Stereolab and CAN, the duo has complyingly climbed to the top of their neighbourhood transmission tower, rerouted the broadcast and given us
The Punishment Zone, a jaunty jangle of decidedly danceable new wave numbers sinuous, prickled, angular, lurching.
Cooked up in the cozy swell of the band s all-analog, subterranean music lab,
The Punishment Zone is a diptych that pits two elemental forces against one another: the gauzy vocals of Caitlin Loney float like Chanel-scented whispers above her and partner Peter Woodford s sedulous orchestra, a riptide of slanted guitars, flutes and organs.