Slapp Happy – Sort Of [LP] Minimal / Wave / Synthpop just a silent parting of

just a silent parting of the ways and three people taking journeys in different directions

following the main theme (of death)

moaning vocals and gallons of echo to create something akin to the prog-psych frenzy of the United States of America and the Silver Apples

he draws out tones that feel simultaneously raw and refined

Instinct acting from an inner necessity

Slapp Happy – Sort Of [LP] Minimal / Wave / Synthpop just a silent parting of"In 1972, left wing intellectual film critic Uwe Nettelbeck suggested to Anthony Moore that he might write some straight songs (relatively speaking), which in turn prompted Moore to invite his old schoolfriend Peter Blegvad over to Hamburg to form the band Slapp Happy. Dagmar Krause, a young singer from Hamburg and Moores girlfriend, joined them both on their trip to Wmme to record what was to become this album, Sort Of, using Faust as their rhythm