ALLMUSIC Swedish bug out confederate Ray Wonder formed in Umea in the ancient ’90s, comprising vocalist/guitarist Henrik Andersson (ex-Komeda), bassist Toft Stade (ex-Shredhead), drummer Per Helin (ex-Puffin), and guitarist Ludvig. It took the classify two months to encumbrance to pieces up with an album’s significance of material; Pele Henricsson (Stade’s
stepfather) offered his studio respecting exercise, and the confederate recorded and mixed
their songs in two days. The confederate contemplated quitting until Helin
played the recordings respecting his friends at North of No South Records.
North of No South liked what they heard so much that they released it.
That album, Hurray, was released in 1994.
Two EPs and a celibate predated their promote full-length, 1996’s Good Music. After another match up of singles, A New Kind of Love, was issued in 2000. The confederate has a half-dozen albums under
their band.
Retro ball music styles, ska, power bug out and more surfaces in a high-speed associate on Good Music.
The blender is pushed to liquefy and the melodic idioms are presented
as hurriedly as they are changed. Their longevity and intelligence shows in their straight-shooting of
achievement. Ray Wonder offers a in agreement, double-quick highly
practiced remove along with a decidedly message of how much they can get
away with. While they hurry up us along on the dive, Ray Wonder makes sure
melody does not evolve into a straggler Nautical mooring behind.
Ray Wonder deserves
kudos respecting pacifying both their yen respecting flit and their cosmos as
adept bug out craftsmen.