Light Asylum

It would be unfair to place Light Asylum, the duo of Shannon Funchess and Bruno Coviello, within the current darkwave revivial Brooklyn has been enjoying for the last year or so. There are shared affinities to be sure; Depeche Mode, the Psychedelic Furs, the forever ubiquitous Joy Division. But while many of their contemporaries make do aping the sounds and gestures of past luminaries, Light Asylum create new visions from reference. Their sound, and their songs, are entirely their own. (More …)