About: Lark (band)

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Lark (sometimes stylised as LARK) are a South African glitch electronica band from Cape Town. Formed in 2003, the group consists of (vocals), (sequencers and analog systems), (bass guitar and woodwinds), and (drums and percussion). They are often cited as "groundbreaking musicians", who were the key contributors to establishing experimental and intelligent dance music in South Africa. Their name has become synonymous with musical experimentalism, and are one of country's best loved acts. Lark has released 3 studio albums, and won a SAMA for their debut album, Razbliuto!. Their music videos have been consistently met with admiration for their technically ability, and have received two .

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  • Lark (sometimes stylised as LARK) are a South African glitch electronica band from Cape Town. Formed in 2003, the group consists of (vocals), (sequencers and analog systems), (bass guitar and woodwinds), and (drums and percussion). They are often cited as "groundbreaking musicians", who were the key contributors to establishing experimental and intelligent dance music in South Africa. Their name has become synonymous with musical experimentalism, and are one of country's best loved acts. Lark has released 3 studio albums, and won a SAMA for their debut album, Razbliuto!. Their music videos have been consistently met with admiration for their technically ability, and have received two . (en)
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  • *Inge Beckmann *Paul Ressel *Simon "Fuzzy" Ratcliffe *Sean Ou Tim (en)
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  • "Tricksy" defines glitch opera, with sounds jutting into the mix at unexpected angles. (en)
  • "We are Growing" is a cover song that complements the album’s theme. (en)
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  • "The Lark songwriting team has always consisted of Inge Beckmann and Paul Rez – there is no Lark without Paul. There is no Lark without Inge." (en)
  • "When we perform with just the two of us, it’s basically up to me to do all the instrumentation. So unfortunately some of the stuff does have to be backing tracks—basslines and such." (en)
  • "It's not like not getting one gig meant we decided to stop the band, but it was really the one thing that made it clear: after all that we've done, and this is where we get to. What's the point?" (en)
  • "What is exciting about the local scene is that there is so much potential ... People are so hungry for something that is not straightforward middle-of-the-road." (en)
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  • —Inge Beckmann, on songwriting. (en)
  • —Inge Beckmann, on the local music scene. (en)
  • —Paul Ressel, on performing. (en)
  • —Paul Ressel, on the sabbatical. (en)
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  • Lark (sometimes stylised as LARK) are a South African glitch electronica band from Cape Town. Formed in 2003, the group consists of (vocals), (sequencers and analog systems), (bass guitar and woodwinds), and (drums and percussion). They are often cited as "groundbreaking musicians", who were the key contributors to establishing experimental and intelligent dance music in South Africa. Their name has become synonymous with musical experimentalism, and are one of country's best loved acts. Lark has released 3 studio albums, and won a SAMA for their debut album, Razbliuto!. Their music videos have been consistently met with admiration for their technically ability, and have received two . (en)
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