''The Proximity Effect'' is the second studio album by Laki Mera and their first release from the Just Music label. Released in May 2011, the album was well-received, being described in ''

The Sunday Times ''The Sunday Times'' is a British newspaper whose circulation makes it the largest in Britain's quality press market category. It was founded in 1821 as ''The New Observer''. It is published by Times Newspapers Ltd, a subsidiary of News UK, whi ...

'' as "a dense folktronic architecture with an intricacy and subtlety that recalls the Blue Nile,

Cocteau Twins Cocteau Twins was a Scottish rock band active from 1979 to 1997. They were formed in Grangemouth by Robin Guthrie (guitars, drum machine) and Will Heggie (bass), adding Elizabeth Fraser (vocals) in 1981 and replacing Heggie with multi-instrum ...

and Portishead." The single, "Fool", from the album was named ''The Daily Record'''s single of the week.

Track listing

Personnel

* Andrea Gobbi – Programming,

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, guitars * Laura Donnelly – Vocals, Guitars,

Synths A synthesizer (also spelled synthesiser) is an electronic musical instrument that generates audio signals. Synthesizers typically create sounds by generating waveforms through methods including subtractive synthesis, additive synthesis and f ...

* Keir Long – Programming, Synths * Tim Harbinson – Drums * Trevor Helliwell – Cello, Synths * Laki Mera – Engineering

References

External links

Laki Mera on Myspace
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