Former member of BareBones and Cabaret / Matt Yearbook. Current member of Screw Jack and founding member of The Flaming Bridges.
Split between two instrumentals and three vocal pieces Water/Sand opens with the beautifully expansive sounding Water, which blends a mixture of narration and dream-like vocals, the evocative nature of the instrumentation shimmering like the tracks namesake title.
Stripped of its vocals Water and alongside instrumental Sand, Schobs displays his talent for multi instrumentation and a potential future sound-tracking films, both tracks cast a luminescent filmic spell.
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Sand / Water
To Be Here Again and Whiskey & Wine showcase a penchant for the blues with warm guitar and heartfelt mournful lyrics, a trait that works across the entire EP Schobs showing a strong flair for pensive and insightful lyrics and while life as a steam punk now lays in ruins, a bright future as a Kiwi troubadour beckons.
The Flaming Bridges are:
Matthew P Schobs and a revolving pickup band
