I’ve been swooning over Arches ever since Delicious Scopitione featured “Comin’ Back Again” on their Ecstatic Winter compilation (highly recommended). They sent over a few other tracks the other day, and the feeling remains the same. Remaining a duo until their exodus to the East Coast to reunite with their full band, check for releases and live performances sometime this Summer.
Arches – Another Fading Memory
Arches – Fallen Leaves
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[...] Weekly Tape Deck just posted two new jams from Florida by way of Jersey and Philly duo Arches. They are road trip songs, reflective and shimmering pop tunes that feel like sunlight on your arm and face. One song, “Another Fading Memory” features haunting vocals layered with echo, even a nice piano line here and there, which all makes for what some may call nostalgia. But when I hear a new band with a throwback sound, I cherish them in the here and now, there’s no backward glances. Just a crooked smile. [...]
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