ayo, shout out to a friend of mine for pointing me in the direction of this album!
Electro Swing is something that I've never really dipped my toes into, the most I have is a few singles from Caravan Palace and those playlists on youtube with those electro swing songs and stuff. And when I heard the track "100 Years" from a friend of mine whos into a lot of the youtube electro swing community, I was definitely intrigued by it. And yeah, I really did love this album! The jazzy and ... read more
I feel like Electro Swing is not a genre for me but still, I find this record to be good
Clover is an album that surprised me with how this album mixed the electronic music (house) with swing. Electro Swing's influence here doesn't feel forced and it's executed in a way that feels natural. The music here is pretty good too.
The vocalist here does a good job of fitting into this old aesthetic, even with some problems with recordings like Still Dancing which I feel vocals are quieter than ... read more
Mini Review:
Very hit or miss. Sometimes it's this great retro revivalism and sometimes it's exactly what you think Electroswing sounds like. The intro "The Roaring 2020s" and "Gentleman" were great and reminded me of Over The Garden Wall in their quality. Songs like "Help Me" and "Still Dancing" were... embarrassing. Oh well idk it had some good songs. 🤷♀️ Last three songs are pretty good.
| 1 | The Roaring 2020's 0:42 | 76 |
| 2 | Help Me 3:32 | 87 |
| 3 | Gentleman 2:30 | 79 |
| 4 | 100 Years 3:45 | 84 |
| 5 | Sugar Honey Ice Tea 3:32 | 79 |
| 6 | Still Dancing 3:18 | 89 |
| 7 | Run Wubbly Run 2:49 | 81 |
| 8 | Karma 3:24 | 81 |
| 9 | Living On 3:19 | 81 |
| 10 | To You 2:49 | 88 |