The Horrors - Primary Colours

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They whipped up a storm with their haircuts, celebrity girlfriends, and thrilling live performances. Now the Dickensian undertaker lookalikes have changed their tune and embraced m elody. The sparse, trashy garage rock of their debut has opened into a lighter, brighter experiment in new wave and distorted electronica. Chris Cunningham and Portishead's Geoff Barrow produce, the influence of the latter heard most distinctly on seven-minute keyboard soundscape "Sea Within a Sea". Faris Badwan presides majestically over this album of two halves, segueing from the pulsing discord of opener "Mirror's Image" to the soaring grandeur of "Do You Remember?". Show more