Pedrum Siadatian’s third album as Paint trades the stinging sweetness of garage pop for more open-ended instrumentals, nodding at krautrock, lounge music, dub and ambient electronics as it goes. The Allah-Las guitarist spent the pandemic hunkered over a Boss DR-5 rhythm composer, letting programmed tracks stand in for absent fellow musicians. He began thinking less in terms of songs, with their verse chorus constraints, and more about grooves, less about narrative and more about dream-shifting soundscapes. The result? A loose collection of moody bops that move but mostly do not spea… read more
Pedrum Siadatian’s third album as Paint trades the stinging sweetness of garage pop for more open-ended instrumentals, nodding at krautrock, lounge m… read more
Pedrum Siadatian’s third album as Paint trades the stinging sweetness of garage pop for more open-ended instrumentals, nodding at krautrock, lounge music, dub and ambient electronics as … read more
There are (at least) 5 bands called Paint. 1. A project by guitarist and singer Pedrum Siadatian of Allah-Las "PAINT is the project of Allah-Las guitarist / singer Pedrum Siadatian, and the title of his first solo album. Started by four-tracking his strange, slow-growing ideas just after Allah-Las third record Calico Review, PAINT has a happily paradoxical finished-but-not-finished, wet-to-the-touch feel, like an even more shambolic Kevin Ayers or Syd Barrett, but the songs that never came out." 2. Canadian Band 2009 - . "Rockstars and entertainers with a sincere chan… read more
There are (at least) 5 bands called Paint. 1. A project by guitarist and singer Pedrum Siadatian of Allah-Las "PAINT is the project of Allah-Las guitarist / singer Pedrum Siadatian, an… read more
There are (at least) 5 bands called Paint. 1. A project by guitarist and singer Pedrum Siadatian of Allah-Las "PAINT is the project of Allah-Las guitarist / singer Pedrum Siadatian, and the title of his first solo album. Started b… read more