Echo Lake: Making their own name (and t-shirts)
Though hype seems easy to come by in this digital age of YouTube ‘shares’ and Facebook ‘likes,’ UK act Echo Lake have unwittingly caused a legitimate stir. Within one week of posting tracks to Myspace, label No Pain In Pop saw to their first EP, Young Silence (2011), while promoters began ringing them up to...
Have you heard? Echo Lake
Fronted by South Londoners Thom Hill (guitar) and Linda Jarvis (vocals, keys) and backed by Kier Finnegan (bass), Pete Hayes (drums) and Steve Green (guitar), Echo Lake have created their melodic, dreamy jangle under ethereal, choir-girl vocals since forming in 2010. Summoning ambient, ghostly sounds reminiscent of staple shoegazers Galaxie 500, Cocteau Twins, and Spiritualized,...
