Warm vibrations come from the planet Thomas Leer and no protection can save us.
In 1982 this single landed on the dance floors and growing globalization
Afro music also opened the doors to this Scottish artist.
Born in Port Glasgow in 1953 it seems this place of 15,000 souls had to turn out
too narrow, it thus became its starting point for exploration.
It is enough to meet his gaze to feel a strange ancestral restlessness.
The strength of the German current Krautrock electro-pop of the vanguard had influenced
this free spirit to experience the advantages that electronics could offer.
12 albums from 1979, we find this slow dance pearl of 1982.
From a simple 4/4 base of 10 seconds the theme suddenly plunges into a sinth cosmic bath ………
a sort of cathartic, mysterious bath that seems to tell a distant story.
The synthetic riff seems to be taken from some Celtic, medieval tradition that points straight towards
an unknown place, which can save the soul …….
. but this is just the vision of my journey ………
It will be Port Glasgow’s Newark Castle overlooking the River Clyde … … where probably
every now and then the young thomas will have dived and reappeared with a one-way ticket
with our name.
