Atmospheric and bass-heavy as always, Atlanta’s Cloudeater has a new standalone single that shows off the band’s slower side. Its video, meanwhile, is a kaleidoscopic fever dream set to blurred visions of woodlands, geometric patterns, and intense close-ups.
Cloudeater: Always on the Way digital single (3/4/13)
Rooted more in feel and atmosphere than riffs or technicality, Atlanta’s Cloudeater achieves a moody, beat-driven blend that leans on vocal hooks, bass grooves, and head-nodding drums.
In advance of a brand-new EP that’s mixed and produced by Prefuse 73, the band is releasing the standalone single “Always on the Way,” and we have the ominous, visually glitchy video for you. Head here to download the audio for free.
Cloudeater: Sun and Sidearm reissue (9/11/12)
“This Place”
First released last September, Cloudeater’s Sun and Sidearm was a moody, melodic debut LP that blended rock, pop, and electronics to spacy and sexy results. The highly textured seven-song release called upon many timbres, but it leaned on worming bass lines and cooing vocals to set the tone.