Taken by Trees Covers Animal Collective: My Boys

I have really been enjoying Victoria Bergsman's aka Taken By Trees's debut album East Of Eden recently. Besides having a lovely Scandinavian voice that lazily croons throughout every track (ahhh!..love) and besides being named after one of my favorite books, the album includes a rather creative take on the decades 9th best song. "My Boys," sticks with the repetition of the original but this time it sounds like hand claps and bongo drums. The insistent bass in the original becomes a synth key here, and the whole thing suggest tropicalia. Bergsman handles the melodies magnificently and now here is the video of it:

1 comments:

Lola | September 4, 2009 at 2:42 PM

wow lovely

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