Floating around as a demo since 2019, Rogue Oligarch was completed in the summer of 2020 in proper covid-style. With Brudini having laid down the tracks in his home studio, Christos Fanaras (Elephant House, Tim Burgess, Daniel O´Sullivan) re-recorded the bassline in Hackney, London, while drums, courtesy of Derin Bayhan, and brass, were recorded in Istanbul.
A distinguishing feature of the track, whose satirical undertones are poorly disguised, is the...
Ambitious and bittersweet, Brudini’s Nightcrawler is the new single ahead of his long awaited debut album From Darkness, Light, due out on October 9th on Apollon Records. An odyssean portrayal of a limping vagabond whose nightly descent into darkness is interrupted by a brief moment of nostalgia, the song sits sonically somewhere between the organic textures of Radiohead’s A Moon Shaped Pool, the frenetic rythm section of early Beck and...
