27-11-2016 08:00 via theguardian.com

Tasseomancy: Do Easy review - preposterous and beguiling

(Bella Union)As all good goths know, tasseomancy means divination by tea leaf: a majestic word for a miserable waste of time. At first contact, this Canadian collective’s third album seems equally pointless. Heart-shrinkingly twee, it drips from the speakers with its inexcusable song titles (Jimi Infiniti, Dead Can Dance & Neil Young), occasionally being mistaken for a tropical-house remix of Wuthering Heights. About halfway through the beautiful title track, it becomes obvious that th
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