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“…masterfully haunting set …”

08/14/2016     / / / / / /

Gioele Valenti is one half of Sicilian afro-funk psych outfit Lay Llamas, but this is a side-project recorded during some…

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Dazed and Enthused

05/31/2016     / /

As we are known to do at Flush, we’re constantly walking out on the creative wilds and mapping the inspiring…

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“Really quite fascinating.”

05/14/2016     / / / / /

As I am listening to this, a copy of Mark Kermode’s tremendously entertaining book ‘Hatchet Job – Love Movies, Hate…

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JuJu’s Magical Spell

05/04/2016     / / / / /

Italians begin the ritual JuJu is the latest ritualistic incarnation of Sicily-based Gioele Valenti (Lay Llamas, Herself). Through the music,…

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“…a pulsating, living organism…”

04/15/2016     / / / / /

Brilliant independent record label Sunrise Ocean Bender presents a stunning collection of seven tracks by Sicily-based psychedelic explorer JuJu (Lay…

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“…an epic collection…”

03/30/2016     / / / / /

Opening with a meaty bass riff that could be found on a Nine Inch nails album, “Juju” is a collection…

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“…absolutely bloody essential”

03/19/2016     / / / / / /

The very existence of this album is a sad reflection of our times. JuJu is the latest incarnation of Sicily-based Gioele…

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“…an uneasy supernatural charm”

03/19/2016     / / / / /

JuJu is Gioele Valenti, Lay Llamas collaborator and musical alter ego behind Herself. JuJu is his current vehicle, highlighting a chapter…

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“…another great SOB release”

03/19/2016     / / / / /

JuJu is the latest incarnation of Sicily-based Gioele Valenti, who has previously recorded under the name Herself several records of…

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“…in the running for album of the year”

03/19/2016     / / / / /

JuJu is the latest project of Gioele Valenti of Lay Llamas and Herself, and the latest in a string of…

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