With their debut album N E O N, the four ambitious Zurich pop musicians promise contemporary songwriting: innovation meets catchiness, with concise synths elegantly blending with sturdy folk and driving beats. In the best live manner, Baba Shrimps deliver a compact suggestion of how to restore the skin of the scarred heart. "Sometimes when it darkens, we have the blues, but it sounds a bit different", says singer Adrian, who, with an impassive voice and an unshaken vocabulary, sings loyalty, euphoria, and hope.