50 Alt J An Awesome Wave Album Cover

Alt j were previously known as daljit dhaliwal and then films 15 16 but were later forced to change to alt j because an american band called the films already existed.

Alt j an awesome wave album cover. An awesome wave cd album atlantic canvasback infectious music. Haven t had a chance to play it yet but it seems to have no warping whatsoever so my hopes are up. Referencing an awesome wave lp album ltd re mar 532346 1 a 866496 bought a copy of this on ebay and it just arrived. Writers joe newman thom green gwil sainsbury gus unger hamilton charlie andrew.

Musically the album is phenomenal. The cambridge based pop band s been described as the new radiohead but that tag. An awesome wave won the 2012 british barclaycard mercury prize and in 2013. Editors notes named after the keystroke for making a delta i e triangle sign on a mac by holding down the alt and j keys the leeds england based trio alt j is inspired by the symbol s mathematical definition of change.

Writers joe newman thom green gwil sainsbury gus unger hamilton charlie andrew. The group draws from a wide range of influences. Album an awesome wave. When the band was choosing the artwork up against a deadline they tried to google delta for an inspiration.

This makes sense upon hearing the band s handsome 2012 debut album an awesome wave its take on postmodern pop mines the best elements from folk rock garage rock. An awesome wave is the debut album by english indie rock band alt j released on 25 may 2012 through infectious the album includes the singles matilda fitzpleasure breezeblocks and tessellate it peaked at number thirteen on the uk albums chart and also charted in belgium france netherlands and switzerland. Musically lyrically and overall as an album. Edit release all versions of this release review changes.

Today it s rare to stumble across an album that works on so many levels at alt j s an awesome wave. The cover art of the band s debut album an awesome wave shows an overhead view of the largest river delta in the world where the ganges river meets the bay of bengal in bangladesh. Recommendations reviews add review r5225418 release.