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A tribute | The Lloyd Pack

A tribute by The Lloyd Pack, released 04 September 2015 1. that's what gets results 2. itchy gnomes 3. the forgotten army one 4. tribute to paul hardcastle 5. itchy gnomes reprise 6. the king of the nagas/mr vorjack 7. subtle innuendoes 8. 'a voice emerges from the squalor'/the forgotten army two The Lloyd Pack’s A Tribute pushes Dan Melchior’s musical practice and his on-going collaborations in a decidedly more dance—albeit avant-post-punk-and-homespun—direction. A Tribute initially emerged from a conversation Melchior had with Graham Lambkin (The Shadow Ring, Kye Records chief) about the prospect of doing a “Faux African” record. For two British-expats living in the U.S. in the twenty-first century, this LP offers a peculiarly whimsical variation on the “Faux African,” infusing lo-fi tribal rhythms with post-punk dance in the spirit of early Adam Ant (there’s a nearly unrecognizable version of “Goody Two Shoes”), Fun Boy Three and the Fall. If one were to imagine add