Tuesday, December 16, 2014

The Jesus and Mary Chain play in full historical record in … – Daily News – Lisbon

Almost 30 years ago two very timid Scottish brothers got together and created “a small miracle”, as recently described a party to the The Guardian . This miracle goes by the name of Pyschocandy , the debut of brothers Jim and William Reid in albums like Jesus and Mary Chain and whose influence is still very palpable. To celebrate the three disc decades of life the group returned to meet, with the primary purpose to interpret from beginning to end this historic album. Portugal will not be left out of the path, as the promoter Everything is New confirmed the presence of the band at July 11, 2015 in the US Alive.

Three years ago the British journalist and critic Simon Reynolds explored in its book Retromania is a phenomenon that has come to feel more and more urgently since the beginning of the XXI century: the “addiction” that pop culture has with its own past, through the conclusion of ephemeris , meetings and reissues of classic albums. The Jesus and Mary Chain join now to a list already well wide of musicians over the last decade have interpreted wire to fuse their canonical albums.

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