Lamb

The duo, lead by vocalist Louise Rhodes, creates a dark kind of rock and jazz-influenced electronica, a style that lies somewhere between Portishead and Massive Attack. This 1999 release highlights some dexterous double bass playing mixed with rhythmic elements of trip-hop and drum 'n' bass.

The appeal of Lamb's second album, Fear of Fours, comes from a surprising source. Singer
Louise Rhodes, who was strikingly chilly on the Manchester duo's dark debut, brings an
uplifting light to Fear of Fours, vying with partner Andy Barlow's beautifully funereal
trip-hop for control of Fours' soul. Pregnant with son Ruben during production, Rhodes
focuses on the brighter sides of life: "There's so many things we miss in our ever... More >