this release in splendour’s split series features the delicate, homespun, folky pop of egersund, norway’s i was a king & sublimely eclectic indie oddballs half-handed cloud.

i was a king offer up their bright 60’s-pop style single ‘happy’, featuring robyn hitchcock plus a cover of half-handed cloud’s ‘baby moon’. half handed cloud unleash a lightning quick 5 track ep entitled ‘blood brothers’ in 4-&-a-half-minutes, which takes a look at the story of several christian missionaries in different geographical & historical contexts, plus a cover of i was a king’s ‘california’.