Banco de Gaia My Midnight Sun
released October 7, 2016 An enchanting journey through nine responses to love, Banco de Gaias ninth studio album arrives at a time when the world needs it more than many of us may realise. Featuring special guest artists, from Pink Floyds Dick Parry, Zero 7s Sophie Barker, The Thes James Eller and NoMans Tim Bowness, The 9th of Nine Hearts is a celebration of the spark in all of us: the concept of love itself. Fusing ambient, psychedelia, art rock and acid house, each track evolves naturally into the next, with love the starting point to them all. The introspective Nine Hearts opens the album: a synthfused jewel, with hints of Floydian psychedelia, it features dreamy vocals from art rock vocalist Tim Bowness (NoMan). Inspired by the love in friendship, it merges into second track, Burn the Witch, whose edgy, prog rock beats clash with bold drum rolls and wild, orchestral ambience. Other highlights include the first single Le Foucauld, an electronic jamboree of joyous Middle Ea
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