INCOGNITO // CHRIS UND TINA: ELECTRONIC HEADS
Icognito song by chris and tina ( from the talking heads. video by laura and isabella sfez
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Intro text from Electronic Sound:
The first five Talking Heads albums are, of course, essential. The band’s development from uptight post-punk for the smarter CBGB set to the world-conquering weird pop giants of ‘Remain In Light’ and ‘Speaking In Tongues’, with the peerless ‘Fear Of Music’ along the way, is breathtaking. Internally, however, relations got a bit fractious, largely due to what bass player Tina Weymouth once acerbically described as the ‘love affair’ between Heads frontman David Byrne and producer Brian Eno. As that relationship blossomed , drummer Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth formed their groovy side-project Tom Tom Club and scored several hits themselves. And now there is evidence that the Chris and Tina mojo is at work again with a (sort of) new all-electronic project called Chris und Tina soundtracking a short film, ‘Incognito’ for Los Angeles fashion house L’ecole Des Femmes. With its sophisticated dark electronics, it has an irresistible groove matched by the sexy visuals. We got in touch with Chris Frantz to find out more about the Chris und Tina electronic project, and were pretty pleased with what we discovered…
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