The Devoted Few is tagged as: australian, indie rock, alternative, indie, indie pop
Baby, You’re A Vampire is an astonishing record from start to finish, an album full of bursting hooks, ideas noise. It’s the sound of a band firing on all cylinders, passionately in love with the noise they make together. It’s songwriter Ben Fletcher’s most confident and ambitious effort to date. It’s got moments of transcendence that would make the Arcade Fire blush, dark corners that would frighten Robert Smith, and ideas that would make Brian Eno say, ‘bugger, I wish I’d thought of that’.
It’s not the kind of thing you can pull off in a weekend – and Baby, You’re A Vampire has been a long time coming. In the months following the arrival of The Devoted Few’s last release, Schematic Tracks (which spawned the single Sleep Less) Fletcher had a headful of songs and a million ideas about how to record them. But his second job as guitarist for Sarah Blasko kept him otherwise occupied for much of the next year, putting Devoted business temporarily on hold. Then, early the following year, The Devoted Few won a demo competition, giving them ten days in the studio with Anton Hagop (silverchair, Dissociatives), where the bulk of the new songs were finally committed to tape. Two additional songs and the album’s wide-screen touches were added a few weeks later a...
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