The album did extremely well on the Australian music charts and contained the singles “Black Mambo,” “Gooey,” “Pools,” and “Hazey.” Critics have also commented that the album resembles the sounds of Jamie xx and Flying Lotus. Critics have praised Zaba for its unique blend of electronica and R&B music that is presented in a minimalistic way. The songs on Zaba feature tribal drum patterns as well as sounds of nature, which were captured by lead singer David Bayley recording ambient sounds in outdoor settings. With his support, Glass Animals released its debut album, Zaba, which was highly influenced by William Steig’s children’s book The Zabajaba Jungle. Epworth signed the band to his label Wolf Tone. The band soon caught the attention of high-profile producer Paul Epworth, who has worked with such artists such as Adele, Coldplay, Paul McCartney, and Bruno Mars. The song “Woozy” is also presented on the EP, which has a trip-hop vibe as well as including a guest appearance by Jean Deaux, who raps a verse in the song. The track also contains psychedelic elements like heavy reverb, delay, and breathy vocals. Their self-titled EP contains the track “Psylla,” which is a reference to a sap-sucking insect. Glass Animals is heavily influenced by both psychedelic music and the study of biology, and both of these concepts are present throughout its albums. Glass Animals conveyed the band’s eccentric style of music, including its catchy mannerisms. The group was still in school when it released its debut EP, Leaflings, in 2012.Īfter the release of its EP, Glass toured around England playing some small clubs and would later release its self-titled EP in 2013. This is where he met MacFarlane, who was also raised in the US, as well as Irwin-Singer and Seaward.
Edward’s School in Oxford on a music scholarship. Bayley was raised in the United States but returned to his native England at age 13, where he was enrolled at St. The band is a collaboration between four childhood friends: frontman/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Dave Bayley, guitarist and keyboardist Drew MacFarlane, bassist and keyboardistEdmund Irwin-Singer, and drummer Joe Seaward.
The band has played numerous headlining gigs as well as opened up for such artists as St.
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