Little Racer brings a contemporary vigor and charm to the Pop of the ’60s and the New Wave of the ’70s and ’80s that rewired generations of influences. The New York trio exudes a Surf Rock vibe fused to a modern Chillwave aesthetic, which can morph into a jangly Pop reverie and then meander into a squall of dissonance or a burst of Rock classicism. The group’s new Foreign Tongues EP is a fabulous evocation of restraint, reverence, influence and innovation, proof that Little Racer
Little Racer brings a contemporary vigor and charm to the Pop of the ’60s and the New Wave of the ’70s and ’80s that rewired generations of influences. The New York trio exudes a Surf Rock vibe fused to a modern Chillwave aesthetic, which can morph into a jangly Pop reverie and then meander into a squall of dissonance or a burst of Rock classicism. The group’s new Foreign Tongues EP is a fabulous evocation of restraint, reverence, influence and innovation, proof that Little Racer understands the importance of respecting the past in order to alter the future.
YOU’LL DIG IT IF YOU DIG: The essence of Brian Wilson, The Cure, XTC and New Order condensed into a 21st-century energy drink. (BB)
