![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() " Slime is the spiritual successor to Bloodworm," the band say about the song, " both being named after John Halkin horror novels we found in the village hall which doubles as our recording studio. Digitally drawn after doing sketches with a brush on my sketchbook (so I knew I wanted irregular thickness of lines)." " And played around loads on after effects, testing stuff, composition, rhythm. " I tried structure it around the structure of (the) song," says the video's director. ![]() It was all recorded in one take in a village hall in Yaxley by Kristian Bell of The Wytches, while the video was created over one weekend by artist and filmmaker, Nelly Michenaud, conducted of 11-12 loops of hand-drawn animation. The band's elegant b-movie and sci-fi/horror aesthetics once more take center stage, while their daring sound, built on elements from surf rock, post punk, space rock and krautrock, engage the listener with both its dance-able and headphone-listening properties in every way. Very much picturesque in terms of all title, accompanying visual and the overall deviant vision behind it, Slime is the latest cut unveiled by forward-thinking Brit psych rockers, Japanese Teleision, off their new EP, Japanese Television II, out now on Tip Top Recordings. ![]()
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