True Panther

Pure Moods is the follow-up to Lemonade‘s beloved and insane debut album. This EP is an utterly unique take on electronic dance music, this time focused and melodic. It incorporates more explicit soca, dub, and calypso influences into Lemonade’s existing ravey palate. Even if those sounds are channelled through 16-bit samples and city stories the record has a certain wetness to it- a rich vegetation of sounds.

Tight electronic arrangements layered with Alex Pasternak’s fiercely clattered dums, Ben Steidel’s invitingly rubbery bass and Callan Clendenin’s wobbly vocal harmonies float in and out of scope. The whistles of Bedstuy’s West Indian Day Parade ring out in “Banana Republic”, Ballearic… Read More

After over a year without a proper release, Lemonade finally have new music to share with the world! The “Pure Moods” 12″/DS/USB Bracelet (!!!!) will be available 3/9/10.

Lemonade left San Francisco right before the release of their debut album to Brooklyn, NY, where they moved into a windowless clubhouse, and found a practice space in the basement of an abandoned Catholic school. The toured for almost all of 2009, playing everything between massive festival stages, and d.i.y. warehouse shows.

The resulting Pure Moods EP is an utterly unique take on electronic dance music. Leaner, more focused and melodic than their debut. The EP incorporates diverse strands of… Read More