Retrospective: Lemon Jelly's '64-'95
Welcome to Retrospective, a look back at music that you definitely need to listen to. In this first article; I'm listening to, and looking at Lemon Jelly's 2005 album '64-'95. This isn't so much a review, as it's no secret that I love this album. It's more a breakdown of the record itself and an exploration of the elements and samples that went into making it. Who? Lemon Jelly is an electronic dance act consisting of Fred Deakin and Nick Franglen. The duo have released a number of singles, EPs and two albums. Their first EPs were consolidated into the album Lemonjelly.ky in 2000. This was followed up in 2002 by the album Lost Horizons, and in 2005 by '64-'95. Named for the range of years that the samples fall into. It's difficult to pigeon-hole Lemon Jelly into a specific genre, especially this album as although it definitely ticks the 'electronic dance' box, it has a little something for everyone. You could class it as ambient, dow