FACT SHEET
For fans of: Gruff Rhys, Pink Floyd, Harry Nilsson.
The video for I’m Not Here’s Egyptian Cadillac features Ray Wise, the actor who played possessed father Leland Palmer to such terrifying effect in David Lynch’s Twin Peaks.
Chris Taylor of Grizzly Bear – another inspiration – mixed Izenberg’s second album Caravan Château.
Ivory, with its refrain of “real love will stone you”, was written as “a mood piece” about a poor young man whose lover leaves him for “a really well-off wealthy older guy.” In keeping with Elliott Smith’s Say Yes, it “represents that when love happens, it’s not really anyone’s decision.”
KEY TRACKS
Egyptian Cadillac
Ivory
To Move On