The New Wave. A lot of musical productions in which it is sometimes possible to us discover the wonderful semi-unknown islands, inhabited by bands quickly sunk into anonymity whose treasures are randomly fished out after years of drift. It 's the case of
Swimming 
, the only legacy of the short career of The Names
(Excluding a couple of singles gathered recently in rimasterizzaione CD), launched by the Belgian group Martin "Joy Division" Hannet . The sounds are traditionally New Wave predominant rhythm section, low glowing, vaguely plaintive vocals and keyboards atmosferische. Certainly the most interesting property: though the pieces are not closely related to each other the result is a sort of concept album, where the references marine and the smash of a gurgling water between the workpiece and the other suggesting the idea of \u200b\u200bswim expressed in the title. Strokes fever and a quiet lull between waves alternate in a threatening sea wrapped in a claustrophobic darkness: a journey of Dante that sinuous waves and waves of overwhelming eventually leads to light. It 'just the homogeneity of expression the strength of an album that, while not particularly relevant offers adventure musical solutions, involving the listener with sound solutions essential but guessed and immerse ourselves in this spooky and decadent, where the reverent contemplation the immensity of the sea becomes a mirror of a tormented existence. Swimming is a wonderful shell carried by the tide on the beach, found by chance in a night without stars.
, the only legacy of the short career of The Names 
kisses up to see turned into 
one desire 
