Diamond Rings is the side project of John O of the D'Ubervilles. Where the D'urbs tend to avoid regular pop conventions, such as verse, chorus, verse song structures; Diamond Rings embraces the notion of pop music in sound and performance. In Diamond Rings, John O takes the girl group style from the early 60's and spins it with modern textures and a hint of Ziggy Stardust era Bowie.
It seems the folks at Pitchfork are already heads over heals in love with Diamond Rings, giving the 7" spilt with P.S. I love you, a glowing review and the best new music tag.
Here is the video for the song "All Yr Songs" from the 7":
Here is a stripped down version of the same song:
I missed the chance to see him play locally just before Christmas. Hopefully I'll get a chance this year if a full length release comes out.
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