Reviews | AAA Music - Part 103
SPIRITWO – “OCEANIA’”
20 August 2012 | aaamusicLondon based Yael Claire a.k.a Spiritwo felt inspired to cover Bjork’s famous track “Oceania” which the singer sang at the Olympics in Athens in 2004 after witnessing all of the hype and excitement of the London Olympics this year. … Read More
Scams – “Lifeboats”
20 August 2012 | aaamusicScams are a Leeds based, indie rock band with a quirky, light hearted sound. Their latest single “Lifeboats” (released on September 10th) is taken from their new album “Add and Subtract” which will be released on 8th of October … Read More
Robert Vincent – “My Pill”
20 August 2012 | aaamusic“My Pill” is the debut EP from Liverpudlian Robert Vincent who teamed up with grammy award winning producer Pete Smith to record the 4 tracks. The EP precedes Vincent’s debut album “Life In Easy Steps” which will be released … Read More
Matt Finucane – Glow In The Dark
15 August 2012 | aaamusicIt starts with a few guitar strings picking then becoming a faded guitar strumming introducing a voice from the underworld. It’s dark, very dark. I can’t see anything glowing yet.
Matt Finucane is from Brighton. After leaving art rock … Read More
Bonafide – “Ultimate Rebel”
14 August 2012 | aaamusic“Ultimate Rebel” is the hotly anticipated album from classic rock and roll band Bonafide. The album is their first full length release since 2009’s “Something’s Dripping” which saw the band tour all over the UK and Europe, winning over … Read More
Natisse – “Keep the Faith”
14 August 2012 | aaamusicNatisse is an edgy dance-pop singer from Watford. 22 year old Natisse has been performing on the music scene for the past number of years and to date she has already released 3 UK singles- all of which have … Read More
Groove Armada – Pull Up
13 August 2012 | aaamusicA stomping electro number from the reliable duo, seemingly influenced by old school hip-house and early nineties techno. The result is a glossy thumper of a rave track, given a contemporary sheen with its creative mix of ambient effects … Read More
Grizzly Bear – Yet Again
13 August 2012 | aaamusicPremiered in UK on BBC1, here comes another track from the forthcoming Grizzly Bear’s album Shields. It’s been three years from the magic of Veckatimest, which projected the Brooklin-based four-piece into stardom. Yet Again confirms the talent for melodies … Read More
Strangers – Safe/Pain
13 August 2012 | aaamusicStrangers’ new single Safe/Pain, released via their own label Stranger Sounds, is a musically fantastic, woozy number which is rooted in lyrical realism. Reminiscent of Depeche Mode and The Big Pink for greatness of vision and pop sensibility, Strangers … Read More
The Boy Royals – People Like Us
12 August 2012 | aaamusicIt was during my third listen to Newport based rockers The Boy Royals’ third single People Like Us when I realized that the melody in the verses is pretty much a carbon copy of Billy Bragg’s New England. It … Read More