Americans low They arrive in Spain this week to offer six concerts in which they will present, this time in a more intimate format, the songs from their latest album, 'C'mon', released in 2011. The band will end their European tour on April 3 in London and will continue with their performances in the United States.
This Monday they will begin their trip through the peninsula, with a concert in Seville, the next day they will perform in Barcelona, the Wednesday in Madrid, Thursday in Santiago de Compostela and Friday in San Sebastián. On Saturday they will close their visit to Toledo, a concert that is part of the Heineken Music Selector cycle, as well as the Madrid and Santiago events.
The Mormon marriage formed by Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker has been the visible face of this musical project from the beginning, which has been accompanied by bassist Steve Garrington since 2008. Their music has been included in the slowcore subgenre, although they have always denied this label. Since its inception, in 1993, its constant have been the vocal harmonies and a certain mysticism in its lyrics.
«An artist who tries to say something is someone who face the truth«, Has declared Sparhawk, voice and guitar. For the artist, "true spirituality is always seeking the truth, because in many ways it opens your eyes and makes you look at yourself." The couple do not hide their beliefs in their lyrics and ask: "Is it bad to think that there is something else?"
Regular in the Barcelona festival program Primavera SoundFor the band, Spain is their "favorite place," "even if it sounds cliché," as Sparhawk admits. "People listen with a pure heart and come to speak later," says the vocalist of Low, attracted by the national public, who "seems to have a good ear" for his songs. "It's the only place we've been for more than a few days," he says.
Source: Europa Press