Reviews | AAA Music - Part 188
The Lights – Teenager Of The Century
3 October 2011 | aaamusicWith a plethora of easy listening, indie-folk tunes, Teenager of the Century casts its mellow vibes on the sound waves.
Brummie band The Lights appear to have effortlessly created a fresh and polished sound with simple melodies and a … Read More
Richard Buckner – Our Blood
3 October 2011 | aaamusicSounding like a cross between Chris Cornell’s solo rock works as well as touching upon his awful electronica sound too, Richard Buckner releases his LP Our Blood. Having already forged a modest fan base utilising a mixture of acoustic … Read More
Masters In France – Inhale
3 October 2011 | aaamusicTaking a rapid turn from the usual gash I have to listen to, Masters in France add to my buoyant Sunday mood (Chelsea just thumped Bolton) with some alternative rock. Taking elements from Arctic Monkeys third LP Humbug, Masters … Read More
Roc Marciano – Greneberg EP
3 October 2011 | aaamusicOne of the most bizarre mixtures around, Greneberg is a trio of rappers consisting of label mates Alchemist, Oh No & Roc Marciano who’ve teamed up for a one off E.P. Alchemist & Oh No have previously worked together under … Read More
Nils Frahm – Felt
2 October 2011 | aaamusic
The music of Nils Frahm draws, through his first master Nahum Brodski, back to Tschaikowski, deepened by a taste for minimalism and the atmospheres created by Brian Eno and Philip Glass.
Felt is a eulogy to calm … Read More
Mat Gibson – Forest Fire
2 October 2011 | aaamusicForest Fire is the tribute of Gibson to the burning forests of Canada, as he could see with his own eyes on his leaving day after two years spent in Quebec. Seven songs, between melancholy and introspection, witness the … Read More
Bitter Ruin – Trust
2 October 2011 | aaamusicBrighton duo Bitter Ruin releases Trust, three minutes of powerful Latino guitars, enriched by the magnificent voice of Georgia Train. Ben Richards provide the perfect counterpoint, balancing drama with consideration.
“How can you ask me to trust you again?” asks … Read More
The Luck of Eden Hall – She Comes In Colours
2 October 2011 | aaamusicChicago’s The Luck of Eden Hall have carved themselves out as being a fine psychedelic rock band and this year see’s them release their EP ‘She Comes In Colours’ which features two original tracks and two covers.
The first … Read More
Transfer – Take Your Medicine
2 October 2011 | aaamusic‘Take Your Medicine’ is the second single to be taken from the San Diego quartet Transfer.
This new single is a great mix of anthemic riffs, psychedelic guitars and off-kilter pop hooks. But what is even more impressive about … Read More
Standing on Giants – The Signs
2 October 2011 | aaamusic
The opening track on this EP “The Signs” is a good introduction to Standing on Giants; a four piece indie-rock group from South East England. Standing On Giants showcase their style in this opening tune “Move Slow” which … Read More