The Bees or A Band of Bees (depending on what side of the Atlantic you’re reading this on) return after a three-year hiatus with their latest effort, ‘Octopus’ - which is released on the 19th March.
The groups third studio album combines the same fusion of dub, rock, psychedelic and soul as previously displayed on 2002’s ‘Sunshine Hit Me’ and 2004’s ‘Free The Bees’ - which if you are already familiar with this band, is not a bad thing.
The Bees have a way of encapsulating classic sounds and genre's with a twist which makes them their own. ‘Octopus’ isn’t a perfect album, but it does have bucketfuls of charm, tunes and wit.
In a nutshell, it’s an enjoyable listen and worth it's price tag. Until then, here’s a little something to base your own opinions on…
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1 comment:
OOOh well aren't you the journalist.
Will you be writing about anyone good any time soon? :S
S xxx
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