Tender Buttons is the third song on Broadcast's album of the same name. It was made available as a B-side to the track America’s Boy on August 15, 2005. Style and sound-wise, Broadcast evidently took influences from the 50s West Coast scene (Rock ‘n’ roll and composers like Terry Riley), 60s Psychedelic Rock and 90s Electronica, but added a unique, 21st Century twist. The song takes it’s title from the 1914 book of the same name by Gertrude Stein. The book, a staple in the early-1900s literary-modernist movement, was notable for using language not for its meaning, but for its p… read more
Tender Buttons is the third song on Broadcast's album of the same name. It was made available as a B-side to the track America’s Boy on August 1… read more
Tender Buttons is the third song on Broadcast's album of the same name. It was made available as a B-side to the track America’s Boy on August 15, 2005. Style and sound-wise, Broadc… read more
Broadcast was a British ambient pop band formed in 1995 in Birmingham, England. The band's style explored 1960s influences like psychedelic pop and early electronic music through indie neo-psychedelia, heavily influenced by both the 1960s American psychedelic group The United States of America and the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, using many of the same electronic effects and atmospheres. Their music fell under the style of British first wave post-rock -adjacent retrofuturistic acts like Stereolab and Pram. They originally consisted of Trish Keenan (vocals), Tim Felton (guitar), Ja… read more
Broadcast was a British ambient pop band formed in 1995 in Birmingham, England. The band's style explored 1960s influences like psychedelic pop and early electronic music through indie… read more
Broadcast was a British ambient pop band formed in 1995 in Birmingham, England. The band's style explored 1960s influences like psychedelic pop and early electronic music through indie neo-psychedelia, heavily influenced by both t… read more