Micachu

ARTIST MAINARTIST INFORELATED ARTISTSLINKSREVIEWS

Micachu is the stage name of Mica Levi, a singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist born in Surrey, England, and raised in the Bow area of East London. Levi's music, which she calls experimental pop, is a boundary-blurring mix of hip-hop-tinged beats, found sound samples, singalong melodies, rock guitar, and the odd vacuum cleaner or two. She also makes her own instruments, including the Chu, an adapted guitar that she named after herself. Levi began playing and composing music at age four, but despite her classical training -- which included studying viola, violin, and...[more]

 

 

VINYL FORMAT. 21-year old Mica Levi, a.k.a. Micachu, presents "an ear-bashing of crazy paving beats, junk shop punk, electronic drones, and deceptively mellifluous bedsit pop" - The Times. Equally at home making brilliant left-field pop as she is composing for orchestras and making mix tapes that mash up dub step, grime, garage, and pop, it comes as no surprise that Micachu's debut is the aural equivalent of a chameleon: a multi-colored, multi-layered conflation of ground breaking sounds and ideas   [ read more ]

Buy Now LP $13.99

 

Other people also bought:

Deerhunter  Microcastle | Weird Era Cont.Wavves  WavvvesThe Pains of Being Pure At Heart  The Pains of Being Pure At Heart

 

 

 

 

21-year old Mica Levi, a.k.a. Micachu, presents "an ear-bashing of crazy paving beats, junk shop punk, electronic drones, and deceptively mellifluous bedsit pop" - The Times. Equally at home making brilliant left-field pop as she is composing for orchestras and making mix tapes that mash up dub step, grime, garage, and pop, it comes as no surprise that Micachu's debut is the aural equivalent of a chameleon: a multi-colored, multi-layered conflation of ground breaking sounds and ideas.

Buy Now CD $13.99

 

Other people also bought:

Grizzly Bear  VeckatimestHot Snakes  This Mystic DecadeDirty Projectors  Rise Above

 

 

 

 

It's not often that an album as equally bonkers and catchy as Jewellery comes along, but then, an artist as genre-defying as Micachu and her band the Shapes isn't a particularly frequent occurrence, either. Micachu, aka Mica Levi, is a classically trained composer and instrumentalist, but she revels in sounds that are anything but polite and restrained -- in fact, she goes out of her way to turn the most outlandish, seemingly "wrong" sounds into addictively, hyperactively catchy songs. For {^   [ read more ]

Buy Now CD $14.23

 

 

 

Shopping Cart

View Cart ...
 

Items

8
VIEW CART

Total

$130.91
CHECK OUT