Roundhouse, LondonIt's not that the London Snorkelling Team don't take music seriously. Their squiggly compositions, inspired by the characterful jazz of Raymond Scott, 1950s/60s lounge exotica, and the "library music" used for TV, film and cartoon soundtracks, are impressively taut. But they're also repetitive, in structure and mood, and require breathing space for their quirkiness not to pall.The self-effacing musi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:15PM on April 13, 2011