Artist:Marcy Prospects

MARCY PROSPECTS is a two-piece folk-electronic duo from Brisbane, made up of folk singer-songwriter Angharad Drake, and electronic artist, Jacob Smith. Both students of music, the two combine Angharad's floating folk melodies over twitching beats and lush samples. As of April 2012, they have opened for artists such as Balam Acab (USA), Jensen Brewster (1/3 Seekae), and OUTERWAVES (Oh Ye Denver Birds). Live, they perform a continuous set of their music, combining songs together with the use of ambient, eclectic samples - making each live performance unique. Of their live show: "The arrival of Brisbane duo Marcy Prospects delivers a radical change of pace; a combination of glitchy beats and FX pad trickery beneath frontwoman Anie Drake's superb voice." - Nils Hay, Rave Magazine "Listening to their opening track really blew me away: it seems an unlikely event that two artists with such distinct and separate musical tastes could ever collaborate in harmony ? but let me tell you they ...