My Tender - Alamein

Alamein is the name of an electronica project by Simon J. Hunter.
The sound is described as a trip-hop - akin to Massive Attack - with focus on polished dark ambient moody songs with orchestral quality.
Although electronic, the sound is definitely analogue, with "off-pitch" pianoes, beautiful sweeping guitars and raw bass-lines painting the perfect picture of a gloomy, grey, rainy day. The composer himself has described the album Rhetorical Question EP as "...the soundtrack for your worst day. When nothing went right, when you hated your boss, when you were feeling alone and isolated..."

Read more about Alamein on Last.fm.


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