![]() The down-to-earth, dutiful young woman must assume responsibility for the farm and family after the Americans expropriate the Kastners‘ land, and her father falls into melancholy.Įrika is the daughter of the mayor of Kaltenstein. Marie is a farmer’s daughter in the small town. Confronted with the temptations of the New World, the two unalike women develop in opposing directions, putting their friendship This development in the fictitious town of Kaltenstein is the setting for Between Two Worlds, the powerful story of friendship between two women who both strive to create lives for themselves during a time of great change, coming into conflict with the old order: the conservative forces of politics, the Church and society. An incredible musical journey.The US military presence in West Germany in the early 50s is opening up a new world, paving the way for a new era of individual freedom, permissiveness and capitalism. And Marieke McKenna brings the words from her diary, recalling a surreal escape to a millionaires yacht and the stark contrast it provided to the"real" world outside.a beautifully penned and delivered work from this Glasgow poet.ġ3 tracks. Sally Timms (The Mekons) adds her oh so warm and instantly recognisable voice to "Thou Hurricane".a Popol Vuh inspired vision of dying civilisations and what happens when you cut down the last tree! Helping Sally on vocals on this track are Jon Langford (The Mekons) and Janet Beveridge Bean (Eleventh Dream Day). Mia Doi Todd brought her incredible folk voice to "Easby Abbey Remembered".a song filled with poignancy, as golden memories are retrieved and cherished. Gerry Love (formerly of Teenage Fanclub) added beautiful vocals and instrumentation to "I'm In Between Two Worlds".a song that expresses the transition that the world has been making in the last year of uncertainty.but with hope at the end of it all. ![]() The open conversations extended to other artistes from around the world. ![]() The core members (Ajay, Oli, Jos, Mees, Chris, Holly and Elsa) have kept themselves busy with many other projects and have brought their different experiences into this rich new album. Whereas elements of krautrock, electronica, free jazz and dub have always been part of the KCS armoury, they have never stuck to a formula in the music making process. To push boundaries and explore new worlds. King Champion Sounds release their double album "Between Two Worlds" with the same insatiable appetite to experience the endless possibilities that are open to making music as they had with their previous four albums. "call it dark kosmische perhaps, and call Between Two Worlds another fine record from King Champion Sounds" (The Vinyl District) "a beautiful record for both old fans and new listeners" (OOR) ![]() "climb aboard a most eclectic flight across the gaps between worlds, and let this sonic, wrangled protest melt your brain" (Monlith Cocktail) "something really rather glorious" (Electronic Sound) That combined with the compositional ingenuity, the heterogeneous timbres and the excellent arrangements (also) makes this album a joy to listen to.” (Opduvel) “A collective sound in which a lot is allowed and a lot is done. “Please, do yourself a favour and listen to this exceptional album.” (Twisted Soul Music) "Their best album to date.the brilliant and bonkers "Between Two Worlds"" (Shindig!)
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