The Modern Lovers - Modern Lovers (Colour Reissue) Techno "Phase Patterns" treats the keyboards

"Phase Patterns" treats the keyboards like tuned percussion instruments: a basic rhythm pattern is played in unison and almost imperceptibly increases tempo to move out-of-sync

From The Morning

” “Hollow Man

and a bit of piano

two-person dialogue about—and celebration of —experimentation

The Modern Lovers - Modern Lovers (Colour Reissue) Techno "Phase Patterns" treats the keyboardsThis is the eponymous debut studio album by the American Rock band The Modern Lovers, originally released in 1976. Six tracks (Roadrunner, Astral Plane, Old World, Pablo Picasso, She Cracked and Someone I Care About) were produced by John Cale. The Modern Lovers were formed in 1970 by teenage singer, songwriter, guitarist Jonathan Richman, augmented with Jerry Harrison (keyboards) later of Talking Heads , Ernie Brooks (bass) and David Robinson (drums)