author: Tamara Turner, CD Baby
Take the name of the band to begin with- Late Duster- pop it in your mouth, let it swirl around a bit, let the flavors suggest more flavors and, for starters, you have a twilight vibe, a suggestion of fading daylight, nighttime pulling up the blankets of darkness, quieting the hum, reducing the buzz to a softened murmur, an introspective, contemplative rumble, dusting the curtains of night with a phosphorescent glow. With an ultimately organic approach to songwriting, Late Duster's breed of downtempo, trip hop, ambient electronic and atmospheric jazz cumulates into a distinguished groove, a remarkable feast of moods that fans of Tortoise will want to devour.
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