Spinnen (“Spiders”) is the Munich-based duo of Sophie Neudecker (drums/vocals) and Veronica “Katta” Burnuthian (bass/keyboards/vocals), and although this is technically their debut album, they have been active in Munich’s experimental noise-rock scene for some time, working alongside groups like Friends of Gas. Pushing the spider theme, they say this album consists of two body parts (i.e. side one and side two) and eight legs (songs), but this is just a witty way of pointing out that Warmes Licht (“Warm Light”) is, structurally, entirely conventional. The music, too, is far more accessible than you might expect, with eight disciplined songs, the longest under six minutes long and the shortest just one minute and forty-four seconds. But the relative…

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