... Novi Romanticari Starog Zvuka ...
We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace & Magic is a precocious and cocksure joyride across California psychedelia with a burning, bursting
punk rock
engine. In the same year as Scott McKenzie the singer of "San Francisco
(Be Sure To Wear Flowers In Your Hair)" leaves this mortal coil,
Foxygen delivers unto us the dandy Glockenspiel-packing "San Francisco,"
which both circumvents and dissects McKenzie's tune and its many
cousins of the era.
We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace & Magic” to be released January 22, 2013 on Jagjaguwar.
From the press release:
Produced by the lovely Richard Swift, the new album was recorded at his
National Freedom studio earlier this year and done so in an act of
intergalatic kindness. Foxygen tell us each song is a message of peace
delivered from cosmic beings, who use Rado and France as their earthly
messengers. Pitchfork premiered the first single, “Shuggie,”
