Voka Gentle - Domestic BlissVintage recording equipment has long been a bit of a fetish, but to sound pioneers Voka Gentle, even the most magical machines are a means to an end. The band, made up of twins Ellie and Imogen Mason, along with Imogens husband, William J Stokes, are a family band in the truest sense. Whilst they started out as a folk trio, their new album Domestic Bliss is an album of throat grabbing, avant garde indie rock songs studded with eccentric choices: a

‘The Ruby Cord’

who built a percussion setup from scaffolding and oil drums

The quintet employed a fresh

In a world where indie pop music has gone murky and mopey

A consummate storyteller

These guys make it all sound so easy that by the time we reach ‘Takedown’

spoken-word collages

multi-instrumentalist and studio genius Shawn Lee lends his vocal

CSNY åÊalso introduced new songs that emerged later on various albums

Letter to You includes nine recently written Springsteen songs

Little Death Wishes is as open and tender hearted as anything they’ve ever created

Utilizing crystalline-quality safety masters kept in the Zappa family vault for decades by the trustworthy Joe Travers