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The High Llamas

Musical Group
Forfans of chamber pop, baroque pop and melodic, arranged pop influenced by brian wilson and steely dan.
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A project led by Sean O'Hagan, formed in 1992. The group is noted for elaborate melodies, string arrangements and atypical instruments; the Retrospective, Rarities & Instrumentals compilation gathers material from the band's first decade.

Review comparisons and influences explicitly include brianwilsonesque keyboards, donaldfagenian voices, and bacharachian melodies; the review also references Beach Boys and Steely Dan; instrumentation noted: strings, electronic warbles and atypical instruments.

Reviews highlight The High Llamas' brianwilsonesque keyboards, Bacharach-like melodies and sleek arrangements. Sean O'Hagan's 1992 project is praised for melodic repetition, strings and atypical instrumentation. The Retrospective, Rarities & Instrumentals compilation gathers tracks from the band's first decade. Reviewers frame the band's sound between easy-listening and auteur pop.

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