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RENALDO & THE LOAF - Song of the Lungfish

Format: 12inch Label & Cat.Number: Psychofon Records PR 031-C Release Year: 2019 Note: elaborated designed 4-track 12" (with flourescent colours + art insert) with the title track using lyrics send in by a fan, all new material recorded after their re-union, 2017-2019... - "They continue to record and explore their decidedly individual unclassifiable sound world. Although the words surreal, playful, timeless, ethnographic, electronic, punk and oddly folk-ish have been used in attempt to describe their music." - lim. 100 copies only, numbered ed, BLACK vinyl Price (incl. 19% VAT): €25.00 More Info SONG OF THE LUNGFISH Not long after the release of their Gurdy Hurding album, Renaldo and The Loaf set a competition called Gurdy Wording, for fans to write some lyrics or to devise a song idea for the band. In early 2017 a winner was announced, Song of the Lungfish by Eggoddleo Jones. There was always the thought that RATL would one day record the song but, as is usual for their material, RATL gave no timescale. The lungfish itself is a result of an extended period of evolution and so it was with the creation of these final Lungfish recordings which were started in 2017 and completed in 2019. The four tracks…. Song Of The Lungfish Sacred Shore Lungfish Hornpipe Song Of The Lungfish Dreaming ….are simultaneously jolly and yet sanguine – the fish being content to dance as they mournfully recall their long lost past. https://www.psychofonrecords.com/product/renaldo-the-loaf-song-of-the-lungfish-12-ep/