The Mirror Conspiracy
The lounge sounds of Thievery Corporation - Rob Garza and Eric Hilton - caught my ear shortly after the release of their 2000 album The Mirror Conspiracy . The influences were front and center. Elements of bossa nova, acid jazz, electronica, Indian, others. I believe my friend Stephen lent me the CD. I fell in love with it immediately. It became a soundtrack for my life. Have you ever mused about what your theme music would be? What would play as you entered a room. "Lebanese Blonde", probably the best known track, would be a good choice for me. Even today. And I don't even smoke hash. If you saw the film GARDEN STATE you might remember it. Such a nice, slinky groove. Walking as if imperceptibly dancing music. Breathy vocal by Pam Bricker. She's also heard in the title track and "Air Batacuda", which speeds up the tempo, perfect for cavorting or chilling. This would be likewise for "Sa...
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