Prepare to be captivated by the circus of eclectic sounds and lyrical prowess of The Chase’s EP, “Bonzo Bonaza.” With its five tracks, including the eponymous opener “Bonzo Bonaza,” the enigmatic “Trumpet,” the infectious “Ballon d’Or,” the reminiscent “Lara,” and the audacious “You’re the Encore No One Asked For,” this EP takes listeners on a sonic journey that is as diverse as it is enthralling.
The EP kicks off with “Bonzo Bonaza,” an electrifying track that sets the tone for the musical adventure that lies ahead. With its infectious hooks, energetic rhythms, and catchy melodies, this song instantly grabs your attention and refuses to let go.
Next up is “Trumpet,” a track that transports you to Moulin Rouge-esque pizazzy bustling landscapes, and carefree moments right in the heart of a circus show. The soaring vocals and vibrant instrumentals create an uplifting atmosphere that is impossible to resist. “Ballon d’Or” takes you directly into what it feels like to be in the spotlight with lines like “All of your friends/They want to know me” right before the explosive crescendo of the chorus.
With “Lara,” we hear a vibrant and replenishing folk song about the narrator’s profound yearning. The Chase demonstrates their versatility once again, effortlessly transitioning from energetic anthems to introspective ballads.
The EP reaches its pinnacle with “You’re the Encore No One Asked For,” which begins with a royal entrance with a sound close to an elephant sound. This bold and audacious track combines biting lyrics with an infectious melody, creating a powerful and memorable experience.
“Bonzo Bonaza” is a must-listen for anyone seeking a dynamic and captivating musical experience from a band like The Chase with exceeding musical prowess and artistic vision.
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Review By: Naomi Joan