{"id":28338,"date":"2018-02-25T17:30:40","date_gmt":"2018-02-25T22:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=28338"},"modified":"2019-06-02T19:08:26","modified_gmt":"2019-06-02T23:08:26","slug":"phedre-share-new-single-swipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=28338","title":{"rendered":"Ph\u00e8dre share new single, &#8216;Swipe&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Melted experimental-pop duo Ph\u00e8dre make music for escaping, music for spiralling into the rhythms of nightfall&#8217;s other dimensions. Their visually evocative soundscapes form like a great comic book: bright colours, psychedelic textures and otherworldly stories. Back in 2016, Ph\u00e8dre toured the Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan, and Tokyo. Group member Lee Paradise compiled footage of that trip to form the video for their latest single,\u00a0<i>Swipe<\/i>. Check it out via YouTube below.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FXOHV_g0u30?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-CA&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>Swipe\u00a0<\/i>is about the presentation of self in the modern world: posing with a wild animal, getting a new haircut, or public displays of inward reflection. Ph\u00e8dre completed the song in The Philippines when Kanye West&#8217;s\u00a0&#8216;The Life of Pablo&#8217;\u00a0had just come out. Initially\u00a0<i>Swipe\u00a0<\/i>was going to be one long repetitive groove, but the vibrations of the Pacific ocean pushed for a bombastic chorus.\u00a0<i>Swipe<\/i>\u00a0is also about a party, dancing &#8217;till you get sick, karaoke, new encounters, enjoyment of life, and Bongga Bongga.<\/p>\n<p>Ph\u00e8dre has toured in North America, Europe and Asia, including playing shows in Mexico, Russia and South Korea. 2018 will see them entering a new cycle, with their upcoming release,\u00a0<i>Bongga Bongga (Forever Ph\u00e8dre)<\/i>. They will be on tour in Europe this spring, taking 2 of their rapper comrades with them, Lil Gay and Arowbe.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Tour dates<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Mar 22 | NANTES, CafK<br \/>\nMar 23 | tba<br \/>\nMar 24 | BERLIN<b>,\u00a0<\/b>Loophole Berlin<br \/>\nMar 27 | WARSAW,\u00a0Chmury<br \/>\nMar 28 | KRAKOW,\u00a0Klub RE<br \/>\nMar 29 | PRAGUE, Underdogs&#8217;<br \/>\nMar 30 | VIENNA, Au<br \/>\nMar 31 | GRAZ, Sub<br \/>\nApr 04 | MILANO, Labrutepoque<br \/>\nApr 05 | FRIBOURG, Le Mouton Noir<br \/>\nApr 06 | BASEL, Hirscheneck<br \/>\nApr 07 | tba<br \/>\nApr 09 | BRUSSELS, Chaff<br \/>\nApr 10 | LIEGE, KulturaA<br \/>\nApr 11 | AMSTERDAM, Vrankrijk<br \/>\nApr 12 | PARIS, Supersonic<br \/>\nApr 13 | RENNES, Festival Treize<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Melted experimental-pop duo Ph\u00e8dre make music for escaping, music for spiralling into the rhythms of nightfall&#8217;s other dimensions. 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The visually evocative soundscapes emerging on their previous releases take form like a great comic; a concise narrative, bright colors, and psychedelic textures. If comic books had strobe lights\u00a0Phedre's certainly would. This week, the group shares the video for schizophrenic dance track,\u00a0Zastroszy. 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