![]() ![]() Our first album, Permanent Vacation felt like we released that album and not much happened. It put a lot of pressure on, our albums have kind of grown in. While you wait for the tour featuring the likes of Thelma Plum, Client Liaison, The Vanns (and potentially Idris Elba in person or hologram form), listen to the mini-album, and catch up on all things Lime Cordiale below as we chat with Oli and Louis Leimbach.ġ4 Steps To A Better You was a huge release for you two, how has the success of the album influenced what you’ve done next? ![]() With the release of Codi Elba last week, followed by a huge run of dates around the country in addition to their signature festival The Squeeze, you can expect to hear a lot more of the Leimbach brothers this year. The singles Apple Crumble, a pop-ier playful track, and rock-driven track What’s Not To Like - referencing Elba’s character in Luther dropping late last year - giving listeners a very small taste of what is to come. It maintains elements of the warm and inviting instrumentation signature to Lime Cordiale, that so many Australians have grown to love, mixed in with some snappy lo-fi tracks, tracks like Holey Moley and Meant To Be A Holiday showcasing more of Elba's house and dub DJ influence shining through. Ultimately, this is a step into a new universe musically for me.”Īnd musically, the union has produced a unique sound that differs from both artists previous releases. They were really open to ideas it was an opportunity for me to write songs I normally wouldn’t write. “We agreed about the vibe and the song was there. “We were all writing lyrics – it wasn't our music or his music, it was smack bang down the middle with every lyric.” “We wrote everything together,” Oli says. The release titled Cordi Elba is an amalgamation of songwriting, style, and sounds between the three musicians, consisting of six tracks and lots of fun moments. The collaboration went so well that it didn’t just stop at the one track, the Lime Cordiale brothers, Elba, and producer/ co-writer David Haddad returning to the studio in Sydney to write and record a mini-album whilst the movie star was in town filming. The feeling was reciprocated once Elba discovered the outfit's knack for delightful melodies, quoting that “I listened to them on Spotify, fell in love with them very quickly.” “Dancehall somehow became our hype music just before we came on stage” expresses Louis Leimbach. Being a fan of actor, musician, DJ and record label boss Idris Elba, regularly blasting his track Boasty as a pre-show hype up, it seemed appropriate to reach out to the Luther star, Naturally. Whilst putting together the reissue, the Leimbach brothers sought after a featured artist for the track Unnecessary Things. The release peaked at #1 in the Australian Album ARIA charts and took out the top album at the 2020 J Awards, warranting the Relapse deluxe edition. The masterminds behind the group are Sydney based brothers Oli and Louis Leimbach, who struck gold with 2020’s 14 Steps To A Better You, an album which features songs Money, Inappropriate Behavior, and platinum single Robbery. Debuting in 2011, ARIA award winning pop rock group Lime Cordiale have gone from strength to strength, writing infectious indie-rock tracks that have taken the nation by storm. ![]()
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