U.K. dance/electronic trio Morcheeba will release its fourth studio album, "Charango," July 1 internationally via EastWest and July 16 in North America on Reprise/Sire. The 12-track set finds the… By ...
Paul: "This is us doing the traditional Morcheeba thing, at its best." Ross: "We've been doing this live for quite a while. The basic vibe is really mellow... There's a Hammond organ like on Summer in ...
MORCHEEBA were supposedly inspired to exotic new heights by the Tropicalia musical movement of Brazil in the sixties. But even when it is at its most deliriously latin - as in the song Sao Paulo - ...
Continuing the progress Morcheeba made on 2000's Fragments of Freedom, Charango is an album whose ambitious eclecticism is unified by their trademark down-tempo beats and balm-like manner.
It's been a rocky old ride for Morcheeba to date, what with pioneering the trip-hop genre in the late 90s before losing an awful lot of friends with their criminally dull album Fragments To Freedom.
· Go to the end of the article to preview the new album and to hear audio extracts of songwriter Ross talking about it. Morcheeba had grand plans of making an experimental album this time round.
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Morcheeba's last album, 'Fragments of Freedom', gave them their biggest hit and CIE the cheer-up anthem to their train ads ('Rome Wasn't Built in a Day') but its chart-minded direction hardly endeared ...