The Third Sound You Are Not Here ( Featuring Tess Parks)
You Are Not Here is the first single from The Third Sounds third album, Gospels of Destruction, which will be released April 2016 on Fuzz Club. You Are Not Here is a fourminute ballad of love and yearning that plunges the groups countrytinged psychedelia into the sombre shadows of modern life in Berlin, which the album explores as its central theme. The resulting sound is somewhat cleaner and darker than previous albums but is littered with surprising sweetness in its poeticism, percussion and nostalgic glow. The gently repeating chorus Ill run through fire to get you back in my life. In my sleepless nights Im reminded that you are not here echoes the baggy haziness of both artists previous work. It entwines frontman Hakon Aðalsteinssons plangent voice, which sounds like its echoing through a dark and lonely night, with Parks sweet, smoky exhale that sounds as if its been raised on cigarettes and honey. The vocals are set atop lilting percussion and tri
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