Graham Lambkin – Amateur Doubles [LP] DIY / Lo-Fi / Pop berimbau (single-string bow with resonating

berimbau (single-string bow with resonating gourd)

After a series of abrupt tempo changes and fragmented unison passages that crossbreed the rhythmic intensity of the Balinese Kecak with the joyride of an Ornette Coleman head

dub and post punk along the way

beginning with a playful piano and percussion back-and-forth before meandering a dark

we are hurled into a maelstrom of noise

Graham Lambkin – Amateur Doubles [LP] DIY / Lo-Fi / Pop berimbau (single-string bow with resonating"Taped largely in a Honda Civic, Amateur Doubles (Kye, 2011) is a portrait of an oft overlooked domestic stage: the car. Graham Lambkin captures the sounds of a family in motion as they fiddle with windows, play with toys, bicker, pass traffic, and listen, as the song titles note, to French prog artists Besombes Rizet and Philippe Grancher. While the set up at first appears simplea car ride taken by the artist and his family through upstate New