Tropa Macaca – Vida [LP] Minimal / Wave / Synthpop This is not a case

This is not a case of copying a certain sound though

And this time

That tells us something about the level of invention of this album

itchy static morphs into heavy

The five works in the series thus far share a concern with the potential of auditory imaging: this is a subject still only tentatively broached

Tropa Macaca – Vida [LP] Minimal / Wave / Synthpop This is not a case"Step forward Andr Abel and Joana da Conceio, the Portuguese duo behind the long running experimental act Tropa Macaca who had a brush with the alt mainstream a few years ago in the shape of the Ectoplasma single for Daniel Lopatin's Software label. Seemingly absent since their 2013 LP, Praga De Urubu S Pega Em Cavalo Magro, Abel and da Conceio have been coaxed into appearing on The Trilogy Tapes. Given the tone of Vida, it should come as no surprise