Written as an ode to their beloved cat Tracii, about the ‘paradox of love and the limitations of time’, Ashes Upon a Zephyr is simultaneously a tribute to Brazil’s renowned Orelha the dog, and overall, makes for a melodic and passionate dedication to everyone who’s loved and lost a treasured pet.
Izzie's Caravan
Next we get a raspy and snappy vocal lead, short lines of poetic images, further encapsulating the story and location of our Dry River experience. Then the melody rises, the energy shifts, things are catchier, more satisfying in their resolve, and the lyrics pierce through with inescapable suffering and pain; most notably, ‘a trail of genocide’ rings out and lingers in the space.
Carving out a unique and honest lane, as alternative indie rockers with stories and tunes for days – Izzie’s Caravan have built an impressive repertoire of engaging garage rock tracks in their time as a band, culminating last year with the launch of their fiercely original five-track EP Dorian’s Requiem.