"AK-Momo's debut album, Return to N.Y, derives most of its otherworldly beauty from two elements. One is the duo's reliance on Mattias Olsson's collection of vintage electronics, including the Mellotron, the mighty Optigan (which is fast becoming the new hip old-school electronic instrument), and its cousin, the Orchestran. Most Optigan fans will rejoice upon hearing Return to N.Y., since the keyboard hasn't been featured this prominently on an album since Optiganally Yours' Exclusively Talentmaker in 2000...   [ read more ]

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Gorgeous debut album by Swedish duo AK-Momo, comprised of AK von Malmborg and Mattias Olsson (Nanook of the North maestro, member of Pineforest Crunch, Anglagard, Two Times The Trauma). Elegant, otherworldly pop music created on vintage electronics (Optigan, Mellotron, Orchestran). Recorded at Mattias' Roth Handle studio in Stockholm. This spellbinding outing comes highly recommended to fans of Joanna Newsom, Goldfrapp, Kate Bush, The Tiny, Portishead, and Massive Attack.

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AK-Momo's debut album, Return to N.Y., derives most of its otherworldly beauty from two elements. One is the duo's reliance on Mattias Olsson's collection of vintage electronics, including the Mellotron, the mighty Optigan (which is fast becoming the new hip old-school electronic instrument), and its cousin, the Orchestran. Most Optigan fans will rejoice upon hearing Return to N.Y., since the keyboard hasn't been featured this prominently on an album since Optiganally Yours' {^Exclusively Ta...   [ read more ]

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