London-based duo Paper Crows have been cropping up on some of my favourite music blogs the past few weeks.The story goes that 18-year-old Emma Panas met 24-year-old Duncan McDougall at music college and, after forging a musical connection, began bunking off classes to go and work on their own songs.
Their debut single 'Stand Alight' is a delightful oddity, combining elements of post-dub with more downbeat moments that remind of Zero 7's earlier work. If it's all a bit lo-fi for your liking, fret not because the ever-reliable Monsieur Adi has worked his magic to make it more dancefloor-ready.
Paper Crows - Stand Alight
Paper Crows - Stand Alight (Monsieur Adi Remix)
Better yet is 'Cloudbustin Behaviour' the pair's inspired mash-up of Kate Bush's 'Cloudbusting' and Bjork's 'Human Behaviour'. Behold:
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