Lemon Jelly

Rolling Stone (3/15/01, p.82) - 3.5 stars out of 5 - "...A delicious, improbable treat....Elements of ambient music, cocktail jazz, hip-hop, folk and Monty Python combine in unholy marriages of mirth and craft..."
Alternative Press (5/01, p.82) - 4 out of 5 - "...Conjures dreamy electronic vistas teeming with languorous grooves, lush ambience and euphoria-inducing melodies....an irresistible package..."

For a music motivated by the common goal of moving butts, electronica can be dreadfully
glum, and the perky, big-beat-y stuff often comes across as if some DJ is pointing a gun at
your feet. That's why Lemon Jelly's debut album -- a collection of their first three EPs,
released between 1998 and 2000 -- is such a delicious, improbable treat. The British duo of
multi-instrumentalist Nick Franglen and DJ-graphic designer Fred Deakin creates... More >